Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives
A view of O’Connell Street in Limerick in about 1940. The clock tower in the distance in the image stood atop Cannock’s Department Store. It was demolished after the store was taken over by Penneys (Primark) in 1980.
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Irish Army soldiers on parade (possibly in Collins Barracks, Dublin) in c.1940.
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A view of the thirteenth-century St. Mary’s Church as seen from Rose Inn Street in Kilkenny in about 1940. An annotation on the reverse of the print refers to the building as 'Old St. Mary's', presumably to distinguish it from the later St Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral in Kilkenny.
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A view of the River Barrow at Portarlington in County Laois. A manuscript annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'Portarlington / where the Barrow is the border between Leix and Offaly'.
St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
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A view of the exterior of St. John's Cathedral in Limerick in about 1940.
Turf Boat off the Aran Islands
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A view of men loading turf onto a small boat probably bound for the Aran Islands off the west coast of Ireland.
Oratory, Gougane Barra, County Cork
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An image of pilgrims praying outside St. Finbarr's Oratory at Gougane Barra near Macroom in County Cork.
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Two views of Irish Army soldiers drilling in the Parade Square of Collins Barracks in Cork in about 1945.
Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork
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A view of Saint Fin Barre's (Anglican) Cathedral, from South Main Street, Cork.
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A view of Sheares Street, near the Mardyke Park in Cork, in about 1940. The street was previously known as Nile Street before its name was changed to honour the Cork-born Sheares’ brothers, Henry (1753-1798) and John (1766-1798), members of the Society of United Irishmen who were executed following the 1798 Rebellion.