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Children on Great Blasket Island (An Bhlascaod Mór)

IE CA CP/1/1/1/3/15
Part
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.

‘Seanchas’, Aran Islands

IE CA CP/1/1/1/3/18
Part
c.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.

Train Station, County Donegal

IE CA CP/1/1/1/3/22
Part
c.1940

Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

A view of a train departing a small station in County Donegal (possibly Foxhall, near Letterkenny) in about 1940.

Harvesting, County Donegal

IE CA CP/1/1/1/3/29
Part
c.1940

Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

A view of harvesting in a traditional stone-walled landscape in County Donegal in about 1940.

Sailing Vessels off the Aran Islands

IE CA CP/1/1/1/3/26
Part
c.1940

Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

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.