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An aerial view of St. Jarlath's College and the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Tuam, County Galway, in about 1935.

A view of Holy Trinity (Capuchin) Church and Parliament Bridge, Cork, in about 1930. A manuscript annotation on the reverse reads ‘Father Senan [Moynihan] OFM Cap., Church St., Dublin'.

A view of the Dominican College in Newbridge on the banks of the River Liffey in County Kildare in about 1945.

A view of the original statue of Saint Patrick on the Hill of Tara in County Meath in about 1945. This statue, attributed to the sculptor Thomas Curry (c.1821-1911), was erected in the late nineteenth century. The Office of Public Works (OPW) removed the statue for repair in 1992. During the removal the statue was damaged beyond repair and, afterwards, was further damaged by vandals. A replacement statue of Saint Patrick was unveiled (at a different location on the Hill of Tara) in 2000.

A view of Cavendish Row looking northwards towards Parnell Square and Frederick Street in Dublin in about 1935.

The woodenworks fronting the quay in Wexford in about 1930. The offices of the Wexford Steamship Company, operated by James Stafford (1860-1947), are visible in the background of the image.

An image of a Ford dealership on MacCurtain Street, Cork, in about 1945.

A view of what are presumably two religious sisters in the Phoenix Park in Dublin in about 1945.

An overhead view of St. Patrick’s Street, the principal shopping and commercial street running through the centre of Cork.

A view of a boy in the window of the ruined medieval church at Kilmalkedar near Dingle in County Kerry in about 1940. The site of Kilmalkedar consists of a large ecclesiastical complex with archaeological remains dating from the early to late medieval period. It is dedicated to a little-known local saint called Maolcethair. At the centre of this site is the twelfth century Hiberno-Romanesque Church. According to tradition, those suffering from rheumatism, ‘falling sickness’ (epilepsy), or other ills might be restored to health by passing three times through the window.