File 2 - Views of Irish Life

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IE CA CP/1/1/2/2

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Views of Irish Life

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  • c.1910-1955 (Creation)

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68 pp; 31 cm x 25.5 cm; Bound volume; black and white print

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A bound volume containing photographic prints complied for publication by Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. and Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. A manuscript annotation on the spine reads ‘Views’. Most of the prints are not captioned. Many of the prints are of scenic locations in Ireland (particularly on the western coast), of rural life, and of major Catholic places of worship and pilgrimage. The album includes the following prints (the index number refers to the pagination within the volume):

  1. St. Patrick’s Church, Dundalk, County Louth.
  2. St. Eugene’s Cathedral, Derry city.
  3. St. Aidan's Cathedral, Enniscorthy, County Wexford.
  4. St. John’s Cathedral, Limerick city.
  5. The Cathedral Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Nathy, Ballaghadereen, County Roscommon.
  6. Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Carlow Town.
  7. Pro-Cathedral, Marlborough Street, Dublin.
  8. St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh, County Cork.
  9. The beach at Monatrea, Youghal, County Cork.
  10. The exterior of the Passion Play Theatre at Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany.
  11. The Basilica of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Lourdes, France.
  12. Journey’s End’ cottage at Baily, Howth, overlooking Dublin Bay.
  13. The shores of Parknasilla, County Kerry.
  14. The interior of the Passion Play Theatre at Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany.
  15. The Church of the Assumption, Wexford town.
  16. Views of Johnstown Castle and Wexford town.
  17. The Strand Hotel, Rosslare, County Wexford.
  18. Ferry Carrig, County Wexford.
  19. Brown-Clayton Pillar, Carrigbyrne, County Wexford.
  20. The O’Connell Monument, O’Connell Street, Dublin.
  21. Ashford Castle, County Mayo.
  22. Göttweig Benedictine Abbey, Austria.
  23. Aerial view of Carthusian monastery of St. Hugh's Charterhouse, Parkminster, England.
  24. Bridge over the River Slaney at Enniscorthy Town, County Wexford.
  25. View of Wexford town from Ferry Bank.
  26. The Strand, Inch, County Kerry.
  27. Aerial view of the Church of Christ the King, Cabra, Dublin.
  28. St. Peter’s College, Wexford town.
  29. ‘The Lobster Fisherman at Ardmore, County Waterford, prepares his floats’.
  30. A War of Independence Irish Volunteer.
  31. Queen Victoria Statue, Leinster House, Dublin.
  32. Main Street, Rathmines Dublin.
  33. The Four Courts, Dublin
  34. St. Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral, Dublin.

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