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An image of the ruined Mellifont Cistercian Abbey in County Louth. A manuscript annotation on the reverse of the print reads ‘A study of the corner of the ruined Abbey of Mellifont, County Louth, the first foundation of the Cistercian monks in Ireland’.

Two Capuchin friars walk around the ruins of Ross Errilly Friary, sometimes referred to as Ross Abbey, near Headford, in County Galway. This Franciscan friary is among the best-preserved medieval ecclesiastical sites in Ireland.

An image of the ruins of St. Senan’s Church in Inniscarra, County Cork. This Anglican church was built in the early Georgian period, with a tower added in about 1756. It was abandoned after the construction of new Anglican church in the locality in 1819. The older church is now in a ruinous condition. The church was dedicated to Senán mac Geirrcinn, an early Irish Christian missionary, who reputedly founded a church at this location in the sixth century. An annotation on the reverse of the print reads ‘Sweet Inniscarra’. The photograph is credited to Ita McNally, 11 South Mall, Cork.

Publisher: Dublin: C.M. Warren, 21 Upper Ormond Quay
Language: English
Full title: 'Rule book of the Father Mathew OSFC Sacred Thirst / The Father Mathew Memorial Hall, Dublin / Branch of St. Patrick’s League of the Cross / attached to the Church of Our Lady of Angels, Church Street, Dublin'. The front cover has an ink drawing of the Hall fronting onto Church Street.

A view of Sackville (later O’Connell) Street looking towards the O’Connell monument in about 1890. In the foreground, the William Smith O’Brien statue stands in its original position at the junction of O’Connell Bridge and D’Olier Street.

A view of some traditional sailing vessels off the Aran Islands on Ireland's western seaboard in about 1940. The larger boats appear to be Galway Hookers. The smaller boats (being laid up on the beach) are currachs.

A view of Saint Fin Barre's (Anglican) Cathedral, from South Main Street, Cork.

An image of Saint Laurence's Gate, part of the thirteenth-century walled fortifications of Drogheda in County Louth.

A clipping of the front cover of the ‘Extension Magazine’ (March 1947). The cover illustration shows Saint Patrick. The magazine was a monthly periodical published by the Extension Society, a Catholic charitable organisation founded in 1905 with the aim of promoting missionary work in rural and impoverished regions of the United States.

A view of pilgrims at Saint Patrick's Basilica on Station Island on Lough Derg in County Donegal.