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A copy of ‘The Irish Worker’ (6 September 1913). Founded (and initially edited) by Jim Larkin in 1911 as a pro-labour alternative to the capitalist-owned press, ‘The Irish Worker’ was particularly noted for its caustic cartoons by Ernest Kavanagh (1884-1916) attacking William Martin Murphy and the Dublin Metropolitan Police during the Lockout of 1913

Two views of Kylemore Abbey in Connemara, County Galway, in about 1940.

A view of the Chaine Memorial Tower on the shores of Larne Lough, County Antrim, in about 1935.

A view of the Mercy Hospital (now Mercy University Hospital) in Cork in 1938. The caption to the photograph notes that the building was ‘once the Mansion House’, a reference to the fact that the oldest part of the hospital was built between 1764 and 1767 and that the original building served as the official residence of the Lord Mayor of Cork until 1842.

A postcard print of Belfast City Hall issued by the Ulster Tourist Development Association (UTDA), 6 Royal Avenue, Belfast.

A view of the five-arch limestone road bridge crossing the River Shannon at Carrick-on-Shannon in County Leitrim.

A view of the exterior and gardens of Birr Castle in County Offaly in about 1955.

A view of Kilkenny Castle on the banks of the River Nore in about 1940.

The interior of Corcomroe Abbey, an early thirteenth-century Cistercian monastery situated in the Burren region of County Clare. The image shows detail from the stonework in the interior of the abbey, looking east through the choir and into the presbytery. An annotation on the reverse indicates that the photographer was T. F. Geoghegan.

A view of the exterior of Ballintubber Abbey in County Mayo. The print appears to show the progress of restoration work on the abbey which was carried out in the 1960s.