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Cromwell's Bridge, Glengariff, County Cork, Ireland

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Blarney Castle, Ireland. Albumen print, Getty Museum. Public domain ph...

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Interior of Kilcrea Abbey, County Cork.

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Biographical memoir of the Hon. Mrs. Aldworth of New Market, County Co...

On verso: Year 1860. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 123, Folder 3a.

[At Glengariff. County Cork, Ireland] view, photochrome print postcard...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12014". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[Tunnel near Glengariff. County Cork, Ireland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12016". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[From Roches Royal Hotel, Glengariff Harbor. County Cork, Ireland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "12090". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More

[Poul na Gurn, Glengariff Harbor. County Cork, Ireland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12018". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[Cromwell's Bridge, Glengariff. County Cork, Ireland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12020". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[Glengariff Harbor. County Cork, Ireland] view, photochrome print post...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12017". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[Queenstown Harbor. County Cork, Ireland] view, photochrome print post...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12024". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[St. Finbar's Cathedral. County Cork, Ireland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12023". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[Queenstown. County Cork, Ireland] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12021". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[Blackrock Castle. County Cork, Ireland] view, photochrome print postc...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12108". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[Bantry Bay. County Cork, Ireland] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12015". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[Blarney Castle. County Cork, Ireland] view, photochrome print postcar...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12022". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[Patrick Street (i.e., St. Patrick Street), Cork. County Cork, Ireland...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12107". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[Sugar Loaf Mountain. Glengariff. County Cork, Ireland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12019". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[Eccles Hotel, Glengariff. County Cork, Ireland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12013". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

Market day in Kanturk, country-men of County Cork, Ireland

Boy with 2 donkeys hitched to cart in foreground. Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Carts...; Markets; ... More

Cattle Fair, the great market day, N. on Main Street, Kanturk, County ...

Cattle and crowd of people on street. Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Carts...; Markets; Beasts of bu... More

Boats moored by a harbour, in an unknown location (probably Schull, Co...

A summary note attached to this O'Connor shot adds a description: "Two men, possibly fishermen or harbour workers, are posing for the camera. A railway line is visible in the foreground" - but there's no expans... More

A man sitting on a bench in front of a building. Pub irish pub irish.

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A large cliff with a small boat in the water. Cliff coast atlantic

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A sandy beach with a hill in the background. Beach holiday sea, travel...

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A group of swans swimming in a lake. Inlet booked river.

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A man walking down a street next to parked cars. Road ireland irish.

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A view of the ocean from a cliff. Coast rock cliff.

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A lighthouse on a cliff overlooking the ocean. Cliff steilkueste cliff...

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A white tower with a red umbrella on top of it. Landmark beacon the be...

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A wooden bridge over a cliff next to the ocean. Mizen head bridge foot...

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Public Domain Stock Photo . Rocky coast coast sea.

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A sign on a fence near a beach. Signs symbol road sign

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A view of a body of water from a hill. Ireland innish beg

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Stone circle drumbeg prehistoric building. A group of large rocks in a...

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A man standing on a pier looking at the water. Photographer paparazzo ...

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A large rock formation in the middle of a body of water. Breakthrough ...

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A couple of boats that are in the water. Coast booked boats.

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Lighthouse beacon daymark building. A white lighthouse with a red top ...

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A body of water sitting next to a lush green field. Landscape sea inle...

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A small island with a castle on top of it. Coast booked ruin.

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A wooden path going through a grassy field. Away wooden track wood pla...

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A group of people walking along a cliff near the ocean. Cliff steilkue...

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A tall tower sitting on top of a lush green hillside. Landmark the bea...

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Homes colorful colourful houses.

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A view of a castle from the top of a hill. Fort ireland leave.

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A view of a rocky cliff with a body of water in the distance. Rock by ...

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A lighthouse on top of a hill next to the ocean. Mizen head ireland co...

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We're going on a bear hunt! - stereoscopic view, public domain photorp...

A cave deep in the woods would always hold the attraction of exploration and the thrill of danger, especially for the young at heart! Where is this one and has the scene changed much in the last 150 years?..Ro... More

Arthur Henri Poole - Loves young dream

This commission from Mr. Noonan, of Crooke, Passage East, County Waterford was to copy a photograph taken earlier by a photographer who had his/her name embossed on the original. A really handsome couple in th... More

"The house at the bridge below the mountain" is Adrigole, West Cork

A beautiful scene in a valley with mountains in the background to start this shortened week. Ireland has changed so much since this photograph was taken, now we have an old new president in the Áras, we don't ... More

Ross Corbett House, Glengarriff, Co. Cork

It would appear that Mr. O'Dea was on his holliers in July 1965 and spent them in the rugged beauty of West Cork. Was "Ross Corbett" the owner or the name of the house and can we locate it?..The short answer i... More

Down de banks..., Cork, Ireland

A very rare visit to the O'Connor Collection and to the banks of my own lovely Lee for todays shot. Yesterdays elegant clutter is followed by an open space with the storied river flowing right through it domin... More

Corner boy and cottages in Kinsale

A fine Monday morning to be alive and standing outside stone cottages in the beautiful town of Kinsale in County Cork. An unusual image from the Mason Collection given that he used them for lectures and genera... More

Robert French - Lord of the rocks and the crevices

The entrance to Lord Bantry's estate in Glengarriff looks trim and proper while just outside the wild rocky country of West Cork looms large like an impending disaster! This beautiful image from the Lawrence c... More

"Institutional style building in an unknown location" is a convent in ...

We continue with Mr Fergus O'Connor today. I notice that there is a little photoshopping going on, see mid-right of the photo via Megazoom (TM). The lad sitting on the wall immediately reminded me of Dennis th... More

Dead Slow or I Fire!!, Cork, Ireland

Here we are back in Cork again, on "the Banks", looking at the Lower Glanmire Road from the Marina. I think it will be a challenge to get a good date, though perhaps the buildings on the North side will help? ... More

Robert French - Charabanc at the Lake Hotel

This delightful shot shows a "Charabanc" or "Omnibus" loading up with happy trippers outside the Lake Hotel in Inchigeela, County Cork. The image is full of detail including hats, horses, people - but any dogs... More

Father and son at Inniscara, Cork, Ireland

A proud father and son on a day out in 1958 at Inniscara, County Cork. O'Dea documented the destruction, or to use a much used word these days, the 'deconstruction' of Ireland's railway system. It went from a... More

Regulars and irregulars on opposite sides(?)

The original title on this Hogan image taken apparently during the Irish Civil War is "Soldiers and locals gathered in a rural village"! Interestingly the soldiers on the left are in full uniform whereas the a... More

Day of the Black Dog - at Church Bay, Cork

A scene more reminiscent of what were then the colonies than what we might expect of Ireland. A house with lots of lean-to shades, and people sitting out taking the sun, while others comport themselves in the ... More

An ass, a dog and a poster - everything for everybody?

This posed cabinet sized image from Robert French looks like a picture postcard! It was probably taken for just that reason as Lawrence ran a commercial photography business producing cards and prints for publ... More

Robert French - Long Quay, Kinsale, Co. Cork

We are off to the Rebel County today. A fine shot of Kinsale from the Lawrence Collection. It is a shame about the crack in the plate but I do not think that it takes too much away from the photo. ..We have a l... More

Cloghleigh Castle, Moorepark, Fermoy, Co. Cork

Back to North Cork today to near Fermoy. These fortified households are dotted all around the island and calling them castles appears to be a bit of an over-inflation. This one looks very big in comparison wi... More

Square & Main street, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork

If I remember correctly we have been to Mitchelstown before but not with this particular view and not with the Eason collection? Up in the heights of north Cork, Mitchelstown is a small town of wide streets an... More

Street, Midleton, Co. Cork, Cork, Ireland

To end the week, on Friday this time, I thought a visit to Ireland's secessionist County of Cork would be appropriate! This lovely Eason shot of a street in Midleton is a far cry from the statues, banks and hac... More

Arthur Henri Poole - Sir Walter Raleigh, cottage at Youghal

From the academic Sir John P. Mahaffy to his more famous knightly colleague Sir Walter Raleigh and a cottage in County Cork! My definition of a cottage and Raleigh's definition would be many miles (or rooms an... More

South Main Street and Clock Gate from North Youghal, Queenstown, Co. C...

I can almost hear the protests as I type! Youghal and Cobh/Queenstown are two distinct towns in County Cork and North Youghal is not a part of the latter! Labelling aside, this lovely Eason image of South (or ... More

The folks that live on the hill - in Renny, Co. Cork

I'm not sure where "Renny" is, but it seems an ideal situation for a farmstead that might fear attack from the natives. Water in plentiful supply, trees and grass aplenty and a high stance for lookout and defe... More

Robert French - Arcade, Rosscarbery, Co. Cork

On Monday we had a Bazaar from ancient Persia and today we have an "Arcade" from old Latin meaning "Arcata" - 'arch of a bridge' and taken to mean a market in a series of arches! Todays grand arcade is in Ross... More

Robert French - No drisheen in Drishane Castle but plenty of clutter!

While this room is cluttered with books, pictures, furniture, etc, it is not a museum - but well loved and lived in. A snapshot into the lives of the Anglo Irish nobility at that time showing a love of reading... More

Robert French - Mitchelstown Castle, Co. Cork

To begin the week one day late here is a magnificent building in Mitchelstown, Co. Cork. (As regards our last image, the dog's name was "Stop" - because every time he tried to run and play, his owner shouted "S... More

The Rileys - Survivors of the sinking of the Lusitania, Cobh (former...

With thanks to our amazing contributors, it seems that this really is the Riley family: Annie and Edward Riley and their 4-year-old twins Ethel and Sutcliffe. Given that only 764 of the nearly 2000 souls aboard... More

Robert French - Admiralty House

I selected this photograph from the catalogue for two reasons, firstly because it is a striking building and secondly because I knew absolutely nothing about it. All that said I am willing to wager that there ... More

Robert French - West Beach, Queenstown, Co. Cork

While we have been to Queenstown/Cobh before this fine Lawrence shot of the West Beach has lots of interest. Those skifs and the people around add interest to the scene with occasional ghosts to liven things u... More

Main Street, Midleton, Co. Cork

A new week and we start off with a photo from the lovely town of Midleton. I think something looks staged in this one, what do you think?..With thanks in particular today to the contributions of Niall McAuley (... More

Robert French - The Square, Fermoy, Co. Cork

Another angle on the Square, Fermoy with our backs to the River Blackwater. We have seen this square before but usually looking out across the bridge. It is surprising to see how dominated the town is by the ... More

The West End is definitely the place to go ... in Mallow!

The West End in Mallow was obviously a thriving place given the amount of goods and chattels on display. It seems a very "English" name or description for an Irish town, I wonder is it still used today?..Thank... More

Horse drawing carriage leaving from the Eccles Hotel, Glengarriff, Co....

Today we begin with a grammatically incorrect description for a fine O'Connor photograph. It is not a horse drawing but a horse drawn carriage. I know, I'm just being picky:-)..Photographer: Fergus O’Connor..... More

Republican prisoners captured during the attack on Passage West being ...

Following from yesterday's related Hogan shot ( ...nlireland/21840621989/ ) , here we see pro-treaty forces escorting anti-treaty prisoners following the Battle of Cork. Given the learnings yesterday, it seems ... More

Major General Ennis (with Thompson gun) and Comdt. McCreagh or McCrea

Today and tomorrow we've got two related Hogan photos from the civil war's "Battle for Cork" (July-August 1922). ..The first was labelled in the catalogue as "Major General Ennis (with Thompson gun) and Comdt. ... More

No drisheen in Drishane Castle but plenty of clutter! (30679841801)

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Square & Main street, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork (26143527179)

National Library of Ireland Collection

Street, Midleton, Co. Cork (37409856520)

National Library of Ireland Collection

The folks that live on the hill - in Renny, Co. Cork (35091949556)

National Library of Ireland Collection

The folks that live on the hill - in Renny, Co. Cork (35091949556)

National Library of Ireland Collection

Your Help Needed (37513777630), Cork, Ireland

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Irish War of Independence commemorative plaque Bantry

Irish War of Independence commemorative plaque Bantry

French armada anchor in Bantry

Anchor from the French Armada force Expédition_d'Irlande in 1796, discovered off northeast of Whiddy island, Bantry Bay, 1981 by the Dutch salvage company Smit Tak

Painting of Lucyville estate in Cork by James Wallis

Painting of Lucyville estate in Cork by James Wallis

On The Black Water, County Cork LACMA M.2008.40.876

Ireland, circa 1865, printed circa 1865 Photographs Albumen print Image: 8 1/4 x 11; Mount: 13 x 16; Mat: 13 x 16 The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Ca... More

Picturesque Ireland - a literary and artistic delineation of the natur...

Identifier: picturesqueirela00sava (find matches) Title: Picturesque Ireland : a literary and artistic delineation of the natural scenery, remarkable places, historical antiquities, public buildings, ancient ... More

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