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A view of a Great Southern Railways' (GSR) steam locomotive transiting the Irish countryside in about 1940. It is likely that that the locomotive shown in the photograph is ‘Maeḋḃ’ (Anglicised: ‘Maeve’), one of three steam trains designed and built from 1939-40 principally for passenger work on the Dublin to Cork route.

An image showing the construction of a currach at Baile na nGall (Ballydavid) on the northern shores of Smerwick Harbour on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry in about 1940. The print is annotated on the reverse ‘Building a Naomhóg, Baile na nGall, Dingle, County Kerry’. The print is credited to Emmet Humphreys, Blackrock, County Dublin.

A view of the exterior of St. Eugene's Cathedral in Derry in about 1945.

A view of Marina Quay and the River Lee in Cork in about 1945.

An image of a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the garden of the Capuchin Friary on Church Street in Dublin in about 1945.

A view of Bunmahon (also called Bonmahon or in Irish, 'Bun Machan'), a small coastal village in County Waterford, in about 1935.

A snowy image of Armagh in January 1945. St. Patrick’s Cathedral is prominent in the background. Built between 1840 and 1904, it serves as the Roman Catholic Cathedral of the Archdiocese of Armagh.

A view of Parliament Bridge and beyond, Holy Trinity Church and the adjoining Capuchin Friary on Father Mathew Quay in Cork.

A view of Farren's Quay and Pope's Quay in Cork in about 1945. The tower of the Church of St. Anne in the Shandon district of the city is visible in the image.

A view of Great Blasket Island (An Bhlascaod Mór) off the coast of County Kerry in about 1945. An annotation on the reverse of the print reads ‘Great Blasket Island, County Kerry, to the right in the photograph is Tearaught Island [Tearaght Island or Inishtearaght]’. The image is credited to Emmet Humphreys, Blackrock, County Dublin.