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A print of a drawing of the Crawford School of Art (now the Crawford Art Gallery) in Cork. The illustration is by Somhairle McCann, Principal of the School of Art from 1937 to 1967.

A view of Cork Courthouse on Washington Street in the city in about 1945.

A view from a window in the courthouse in Tralee, County Kerry. A cannon (used in the Crimean War and in the Indian Rebellion) commemorating the Kerry men who had died in these conflicts is visible in the image. A manuscript annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'Courthouse window, Tralee'.

A photographic print of Constance Markievicz (central figure behind the pipers) on a march in support of the election campaign of W.T. Cosgrave in Kilkenny in August 1917.

A woman with a young child (presumably tenants) outside a cottage on the former Ards estate in County Donegal.

A woman outside a traditional cottage in Dunseverick, County Antrim, in about 1945.

An image of a traditional thatched cottage in the village of Baltray in County Louth.

A view of a corridor in St. Mary's House in St. Patrick's College, Maynooth, County Kildare. An annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'The Sun Pattern / Maynooth College'.

An image of the Corpus Christi procession at the Capuchin Friary in Rochestown. This annual celebration held at the friary attracted huge crowds from both the city and county in the first two decades of the twentieth century. People travelled by train, by trap or walked to the friary from Cork city. It was the most popular event of the year in Rochestown until 1926 when the first Cork city procession was held.

An image of the Corpus Christi procession leaving the Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Clonmel in County Tipperary. A typescript annotation on the reverse of the print reads ' Corpus Christi Procession, 1938 / The impressive scene as the Blessed Sacrament preceded by altar boys leaving Saints Peter and Paul, Clonmel to head the annual procession'. The photograph is credited to M.A. Keating, Clonmel, County Tipperary.