Children on Great Blasket Island (An Bhlascaod Mór)
- IE CA CP/1/1/1/3/15
- Deel
- c.1940
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
A view of a group of children dancing a jig on Great Blasket Island (An Bhlascaod Mór) off the coast of County Kerry in about 1940.
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Children on Great Blasket Island (An Bhlascaod Mór)
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
A view of a group of children dancing a jig on Great Blasket Island (An Bhlascaod Mór) off the coast of County Kerry in about 1940.
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
An image of two inhabitants of the Aran Islands in about 1940. The title of the print is ‘seanchas’, an old Irish word referring to the act of storytelling and conveying an ancient tale handed down by oral tradition. A ‘seanchaí’ was a storyteller or a custodian of this tradition.
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
A view of the landscape around Slemish, a small mountain near Ballymena in County Antrim in about 1935. According to tradition, Slemish (or Slieve Mish as it was historically called), is the first known Irish home of Saint Patrick.
Overlooking Baylough, Clogheen, County Tipperary
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
A print titled 'Above Bay Lough', near Clogheen, County Tipperary. The print is dated May 1934.
Ballinasloe Horse Fair, County Galway
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
A view of the horse fair in Ballinasloe, County Galway, in about 1940. Held annually in October, the Ballinasloe Fair is one of the oldest horse fairs in Europe dating back to at least the eighteenth century.
Traditional Wood-turning, County Wexford
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
A view of a turner working on a traditional pole lathe in County Wexford. A manuscript annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'Bowl-turning on the pole lathe. One of the oldest crafts and now almost extinct as an art'.
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
An image of Verolme Dockyard in Cork Harbour at Rushbrooke near Cobh.
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
An image of Holy Cross College on Clonliffe Road in Drumcondra, Dublin.
Mount Melleray Abbey, County Waterford
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
An exterior view of Mount Melleray Cistercian (Trappist) Abbey in County Waterford in 1931.
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
A view of Bedford Tower and the Upper Courtyard of Dublin Castle in about 1930.