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A view of boy standing on the rigging of a boat opposite the Custom House, Dublin, in about 1945.

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.

Irish Army soldiers on parade (possibly in Collins Barracks, Dublin) in c.1940.

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.

An image of a resident of Arranmore, an island off the west coast of County Donegal. A manuscript annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'Off to the bog, Arranmore Island, County Donegal'.

A view of Shop Street in Galway City in about 1955. The street is the principal thoroughfare through Galway. As the name suggests, it is the city’s main shopping street, and contains numerous old brick buildings, storefronts, and an array of bars. To the right in the photograph is Lynch’s Castle, the only complete secular medieval building left standing in Galway.

A view of St. Michael's Square in the town of Ballinasloe, County Galway, in about 1960.

A view of farmers on Main Street in Longford Town on market day in about 1960.

A view of the round tower and the adjacent St. MacCullin’s Anglican church in the town of Lusk in North County Dublin in about 1955.

An image of Taaffe’s Castle in the coastal town of Carlingford in County Louth in about 1950. This fortified town house was purportedly built in the early sixteenth century by the Taffee's, an affluent merchant family.