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The estate of Garrett Standish Barry Esq situate in the County of Cork enlarged from the Ordnance Survey of Ireland, MDCCCXLVI
This richly illustrated map book consists of colourised map drawings of 16 townlands which formed part of the Standish Barry Estate at Leamlara, Lisgoold in east Cork. -
Astna Square Clonakilty
This postcard depicts Astna Square.. The statue in the middle of the square was erected in 1898 to commemorate the Battle of the Big Cross, which took place during the 1798 Rebellion. The statue is of local leader, Tadhg an Astna. -
Postcard of Main Street Clonakilty
This image of Main Street from the early decades of the twentieth-century provides an interesting insight into the social history of Clonakilty. The distinctive dress styles of the time and use of horse-drawn carts are noteworthy. Main Street was later renamed Rossa Street. -
Postcard of Pearse Street Clonakilty
This postcard of Pearse Street provides an interesting snapshot of life in Clonakilty town during the mid-twentieth century. The image reveals interesting details about fashion styles, the types of cars in use at the time and what advertising was used on shopfronts. -
Postcard of Main Street Clonakilty
This postcard of Main Street (now Rossa Street) illustrates the busy commercial life of the town at the turn of the twentieth century. As can be seen, the use of horse-drawn carts to move produce and goods was very popular at the time. -
Postcard of George Street Clonakilty
Group outside Fish Market (Connolly Street), George's Street Fair Day, 1907 -
'Matters of the Moment' from the Catholic Bulletin (Vol. XI No. 3)
Reflections on the political climate of early 1921. -
'Matters of the Moment' from the Catholic Bulletin (Vol. XI No.4)
Commentary on the British Government's attitude towards Ireland in 1921 -
'Matters of the Moment' from the Catholic Bulletin (Vol XI No. 10)
Correspondence between De Valera and British Prime Minister Lloyd George during August and September 1921. -
'Matters of the Moment' from the Catholic Bulletin (Vol. XI No. 9)
Correspondence between De Valera and British Prime Minister Lloyd George during the summer of 1921. -
'Matters of the Moment' from the Catholic Bulletin (Vol XI No. 7)
Commentary on the contemporary political situation in Ireland. -
Advertisement for the drama 'The Insurgent Chief' from Ár n-Éire/New Ireland
6th September 1919 (Vol VIII No. 18)Advertisement for the drama 'The Insurgent Chief', from New Ireland, an Irish Nationalist weekly newspaper. -
Correspondence of Dr. O'Dwyer, Bishop of Limerick
A pamphlet of letters and the full speech made at Limerick on the occasion of the conferring of the Freedom of the City of Limerick on Dr. O'Dwyer, Bishop of Limerick, on 14th September 1916. -
1917 Election poster
A copy of the resolution passed by Cork Board of Guardians in May 1917 relating to the election in South Longford and voicing their support for a particular candidate.