black and white photographs of ireland

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Afternoon Tea (6574746175) - Fresco, public domain photogrpaph

Afternoon Tea (6574746175) - Fresco, public domain photogrpaph

A rather wooden group having scones, butter and jam at the Glencar Tea House, County Sligo (or County Leitrim) Date: Circa 1900 NLI Ref.: L_CAB_00123

"Lough Neagh, Donegal Highlands, Co. Donegal" is actually Lough Beagh (36227756810)
BSA Motorcycles (5735786427)

BSA Motorcycles (5735786427)

National Library of Ireland Collection

BSA Motorcycles (5735786427)

BSA Motorcycles (5735786427)

National Library of Ireland Collection

Caution, Cat Crossing! (7086732145)

Caution, Cat Crossing! (7086732145)

This cat looks like master of all he surveys as he pads across Ely Place, Dublin. This has the feel of a Sunday morning photo about it, doesn't it?

Inver, Co. Donegal - Introducing Jaunty? (33153445835)

Inver, Co. Donegal - Introducing Jaunty? (33153445835)

National Library of Ireland Collection

Lady's Island, Co. Wexford (34165670743)

Lady's Island, Co. Wexford (34165670743)

National Library of Ireland Collection

Miss Anderson, but which one? (8282825797)

Miss Anderson, but which one? (8282825797)

National Library of Ireland Collection

Men and women standing at a wall, probably at a coastal path (16437304097)
Mmmmortimer's (9133713914)

Mmmmortimer's (9133713914)

National Library of Ireland Collection

Men and women standing at a wall, probably at a coastal path (16437304097)
Mmmmortimer's (9133713914)

Mmmmortimer's (9133713914)

National Library of Ireland Collection

Miss Anderson, but which one? (8282825797)

Miss Anderson, but which one? (8282825797)

National Library of Ireland Collection

One man went to mow... (8536563246)

One man went to mow... (8536563246)

Well, this is a slightly mad photo, isn't it? The frozen pose of the mower down below and the gentleman astride the hill above... Would love any and all information about this "Moat" at Ballymena, Co. Antrim! ... More

Ornamental garden surrounded by brick wall and six iron framed glass-houses. Location Identified as Kylemore Gardens, Kylemore, Co Galway (16140098514)
Ornamental garden surrounded by brick wall and six iron framed glass-houses. Location Identified as Kylemore Gardens, Kylemore, Co Galway (16140098514)
One man went to mow... (8536563246)

One man went to mow... (8536563246)

Well, this is a slightly mad photo, isn't it? The frozen pose of the mower down below and the gentleman astride the hill above... Would love any and all information about this "Moat" at Ballymena, Co. Antrim! ... More

Riverfront with crowds quays and Adelphi Hotel Waterford 1903 (6222126721)
Presentation Convent (6945989169)

Presentation Convent (6945989169)

National Library of Ireland Collection

Riverfront with crowds quays and Adelphi Hotel Waterford 1903 (6222126721)
Royal Mail 979 Day Car (6809131904)

Royal Mail 979 Day Car (6809131904)

This is a mail car near Black's Royal Hotel, Eyre Square in Galway city, loaded up with a fabulous mix of passengers. See here for a little background background to Black's Royal Hotel... Date: Circa 1880? NLI... More

Slate quarries, Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary, Ireland, 1914 (6237279440)
Slate quarries, Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary, Ireland, 1914 (6237279440)
Sibyl (9454984499), Dublin, Ireland

Sibyl (9454984499), Dublin, Ireland

National Library of Ireland Collection

Sibyl (9454984499), Dublin, Ireland

Sibyl (9454984499), Dublin, Ireland

National Library of Ireland Collection

Tramless Patrick Street in Cork (11943807004)

Tramless Patrick Street in Cork (11943807004)

National Library of Ireland Collection

Tramless Patrick Street in Cork (11943807004)

Tramless Patrick Street in Cork (11943807004)

National Library of Ireland Collection

Whilst here of pleasure you partake… (8742970925)

Whilst here of pleasure you partake… (8742970925)

National Library of Ireland Collection

Whilst here of pleasure you partake… (8742970925)

Whilst here of pleasure you partake… (8742970925)

National Library of Ireland Collection

Window on the world (6290890557)

Window on the world (6290890557)

A couple watching the world go by from their flat on York Street, Dublin. Date: 1954 NLI Ref.: WIL e3[54]

Window on the world (6290890557)

Window on the world (6290890557)

A couple watching the world go by from their flat on York Street, Dublin. Date: 1954 NLI Ref.: WIL e3[54]

Hardwicke Street with St. George's Church at end, Dublin

Hardwicke Street with St. George's Church at end, Dublin

National Library of Ireland Collection

The Flying Huntsman, Limerick (5249122600)

The Flying Huntsman, Limerick (5249122600)

National Library of Ireland Collection - A black and white photo of a boat in the water, A ship is docked at a dock in a harbor, A large ship docked at a dock, A black and white photo of a boat docked at a pier

Morehampton Road to be precise. (16393817567)

Morehampton Road to be precise. (16393817567)

National Library of Ireland Collection - A black and white photo of a city street, A view of the street from the corner, A city in the past, history, A street with a few people walking on it

Street scene in Castletownshend County Cork Ireland (16388695225)

Street scene in Castletownshend County Cork Ireland (16388695225)

Here we have a great collection of inquisitive children and a very steep hill. I suspect that this will be a challenge? Photographer: Fergus O'Connor Collection: Fergus O'Connor Collection. Circa: 1900 - 1939 ... More

Sinn Féin supporters parade through Rose Inn Street, Kilkenny (5785578355)
On the road for eviction (5648030772)

On the road for eviction (5648030772)

Photograph taken between ca. 1880 and 1914. Format: glass negative Part of: National Library of Ireland Lawrence Collection. For more photographs in this collection see National Library of Ireland catalogue: ca... More

Temprance Bar! (8851711604) postcard

Temprance Bar! (8851711604) postcard

National Library of Ireland Collection - A black and white photo of a group of people in front of a building, A group of people standing outside of a building, A group of people standing outside of a building, ... More

Mallow North (6851082239)

Mallow North (6851082239)

National Library of Ireland Collection - A black and white photo of a train on the tracks, A train is parked on the tracks near a train station, A train on a track near a building, A train traveling past a sign... More

Sidings at Maynooth? No - its Cork! (8344499413)

Sidings at Maynooth? No - its Cork! (8344499413)

National Library of Ireland Collection - A black and white photo of a train yard, A view of the tracks at the station, View of the railway station from the bridge, A city in the past, history

Pinkeens (7187389356) - Public domain map

Pinkeens (7187389356) - Public domain map

National Library of Ireland Collection - A black and white photo of a man and a child fishing, A man and a boy fishing at a pond, A man and a boy fishing in a pond, A man and a child are standing by a pond

Linen Hall Library, 1888

Linen Hall Library, 1888

Black and white photograph of the Linen Hall Library, formerly the White Linen Hall, Donegall Square, Belfast. Taken from the "History of the Belfast Library and Society for Promoting Knowledge", 1888. Origina... More

King William Statue 1 - A black and white photo of a statue of a man on a horse

King William Statue 1 - A black and white photo of a statue of a man o...

Statue of William III aka William of Orange on College Green/Dame Street in Dublin. From National Library of Ireland (Commons) collection. Original by Robert French (1841-1917 photographer). Released by Nationa... More

Hearth, Luogh - A black and white photo of a fireplace

Hearth, Luogh - A black and white photo of a fireplace

Old Irish Hearth Lough Doolin C. Clare

Lartigue Monorail old 013

Lartigue Monorail old 013

Carriage from Lartigue Monorail, rescued by Michael Berry, showing the seating system.

Walk the plank in 2024 - Flickr - National Library of Ireland on The Commons

Walk the plank in 2024 - Flickr - National Library of Ireland on The C...

To start this new year we have a photograph rather than a plate from the wonderful Lawrence Collection. Looking down on Waterford city where the times they are a changing with Steam and Sail both in evidence o... More

Joe Kelly's "Red Cow Service Garage" and petrol station at Clondalkin, County Dublin, Ireland

Joe Kelly's "Red Cow Service Garage" and petrol station at Clondalkin,...

Joe Kelly's Red Cow Service Garage and petrol station at Clondalkin, County Dublin, Ireland.