Maps of Dublin accompanying Thom's Official Directory


Nine Thom’s maps of the city and environs of Dublin from the collection of the School of Geography, Planning and Environmental Policy (GPEP). Printed by the Ordnance Survey for the Dublin publisher Alexander Thom from the six-inch map sheets 18 and 22, and dating from the late 19th century. The maps have been annotated with hand written dates made by Dr. Arnold Horner, formerly of GPEP, and based on information in J.H. Andrew’s article "Medium and message in early six-inch Irish Ordnance Maps: the case of Dublin city". These loose maps were originally published in Thom’s annual Almanac and Official Directory.

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Dataset comprising photographic documentation of 444 buildings in Dublin, Ireland


Photographic data regarding 444 builings in Dublin, Ireland, comprising primarily multi-layer images in Adobe PhotoShop (PSD) format. The majority of images consist of one or more photographic images that have been manpulated to create a single ortorectified image of a structure; a structure may be represented by more than one PSD file, such that 516 images in total are included in the dataset.

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[The Newtownbarry Carman, sung by Martin Doyle, a farmer, in Killanure, Bunclody, County Wexford]


[The Newtownbarry Carman, sung by Martin Doyle, a farmer, in Killanure, Bunclody, County Wexford]

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County Kerry: Tralee : sheet 22


County Kerry: Tralee : sheet 22

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County Cork: Queenstown : sheet 22


County Cork: Queenstown : sheet 22

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County Clare: Ennis : sheet 22


County Clare: Ennis : sheet 22

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County Carlow: Carlow : sheet 22


County Carlow: Carlow : sheet 22

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County Sligo: Sligo : sheet 22


County Sligo: Sligo : sheet 22

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County Galway: Galway : sheet 22


County Galway: Galway : sheet 22

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County Cork: Youghal : sheet 22


County Cork: Youghal : sheet 22

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County Carlow: Carlow : sheet 22


County Carlow: Carlow : sheet 22

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County Cork: Passage West : sheet 22


County Cork: Passage West : sheet 22

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County Tipperary: Town of Clonmel : sheet 22


County Tipperary: Town of Clonmel : sheet 22

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County Mayo: Westport : sheet LXXXVIII.22


County Mayo: Westport : sheet LXXXVIII.22

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County Dublin: Blackrock Township : sheet XXIII.22


County Dublin: Blackrock Township : sheet XXIII.22

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Story 22


Story collected by a student at Culdaff school (Culdaff, Co. Donegal) from informant Mr Patrick Conner.

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Home Districts [By Willie Higgins, collected from Martin Higgins, Pollynoon, Williamstown, Co. Galway.]


Home Districts [By Willie Higgins, collected from Martin Higgins, Pollynoon, Williamstown, Co. Galway.]

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[An account of the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the area of Kenmare, Co. Kerry/ Collected by Seán Ó Súilleabháin (of the Irish Folklore Commission)]


An account of the Irish Famine (1845-1852) in the area of Kenmare, County Kerry/ Collected by Seán Ó Súilleabháin (of the Irish Folklore Commission), Tuosist, Kenmare, Co. Kerry.

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City of Dublin: sheet 22


City of Dublin: sheet 22

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City of Dublin: sheet 22


City of Dublin: sheet 22

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The Irish Nurses' Journal


The Irish Nurses' Journal, vol. 2, no. 2 (June 1937)

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The condition and prospects of Ireland.


The condition and prospects of Ireland.

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My District [By Michael Curry, collected from Pat Curry, Ballinapark, Co. Galway.]


My District [By Michael Curry, collected from Pat Curry, Ballinapark, Co. Galway.]

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[Information page for Cathair Loisgreáin School, Donaghpatrick, Co. Galway / Leathanach eolais maidir le Scoil Cathair Loisgreáin (Buachaillí), Domhnach Pádraig, Co. na Gaillimhe.]


[Information page for Cathair Loisgreáin School, Donaghpatrick, Co. Galway / Leathanach eolais maidir le Scoil Cathair Loisgreáin (Buachaillí), Domhnach Pádraig, Co. na Gaillimhe.]

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22-23 Suffolk Street, Dublin 2, Ireland: photographic data


Consists of 2 orthorectified images of the structure. The orthorectified images have been derived from one or more photographic image that are included as layers in the original Adobe PhotoShop (PSD) file. The composite and other image layers have been extracted and saved in TIFF image files, as well as JPEG files in various resolutions to facilitate inspection.

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22 Aston Quay, Dublin 2, Ireland: photographic data


Consists of an orthorectified image of the structure in Adobe PhotoShop (PSD) format. The orthorectified image has been derived from one or more photographic images that are included as layers in the original Adobe PhotoShop (PSD) file. The composite and all other image layers have been extracted and saved in TIFF image files, and JPEG files in various resolutions have been derived from the flattened image layer to facilitate inspection.

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19-22 Dame Street, Dublin 2, Ireland: photographic data


Consists of an orthorectified image of the structure in Adobe PhotoShop (PSD) format. The orthorectified image has been derived from one or more photographic images that are included as layers in the original Adobe PhotoShop (PSD) file. The composite and all other image layers have been extracted and saved in TIFF image files, and JPEG files in various resolutions have been derived from the flattened image layer to facilitate inspection.

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Letter from John O'Donovan (Gorey) to Eugene O'Curry (32 Bayview Avenue, Dublin), referring to ordnance surveys of the counties of Limerick and Tipperary; domestic and health issues; and the Orange Lodge in the tower of the Castle at Ferns, run by William Donovan.


Letter from John O'Donovan (Gorey) to Eugene O'Curry (32 Bayview Avenue, Dublin), referring to ordnance surveys of the counties of Limerick and Tipperary; domestic and health issues; and the Orange Lodge in the tower of the Castle at Ferns, run by William Donovan.

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Co. Dublin: Booterstown : sheet XXIII.22


Co. Dublin: Booterstown : sheet XXIII.22

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Diary of Arthur Oram: 1st January - 31st December 1902


The 16th of 33 diaries of John Oram’s son, Arthur Oram, farmer and land agent, County Mayo. Covers the period January–December 1902. Arthur's diaries record his day-to-day work on the farm, the management of the land under his care, the management of the animals and crops, the buying and selling of livestock at local markets. Also repairing fences, farm buildings, roads and ensuring their upkeep. The diaries also note the weather for each day, his commitments at the Assizes, attendance at the Petty Sessions and other community work relevant to his social standing. He alludes to his work as an elected representative on the Board of Conservators, his membership of the Drainage Committee and the Railway Committee, the surveying and valuing of land, the advertising and awarding of tenders, and the commissioning and inspection of work carried out in respect of these two committees. Arthur also refers frequently to the difficulty in collecting rents from tenants. The diaries record rents received, name of tenant and amount. He refers to events and milestones reached in his own family, attendance at church and the regular company the Orams kept with their neighbours and extended family. The diaries also make reference to current affairs.

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The Ferry


Story collected by James Redmond, a student at St. Brigid's (B.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

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Wild Geese on the Slob


Story collected by Aubrey Faloon, a student at Wexford (4) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) (no informant identified).

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New restaurant for the Royal Zoological Society, Phoenix Park, Dublin


New restaurant for the Royal Zoological Society of Ireland, Phoenix Park, constructed by G. & T. Crampton in 1958-1959. The building no longer exists.

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Boxty Bread


Story collected by Betty Doyle, a student at Clochar N. Muire, Loch gCarman school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) from informant Mr Doyle.

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22 Wicklow Street, Dublin: photographic data


Consists of an orthorectified image of the structure in Adobe PhotoShop (PSD) format. The orthorectified image has been derived from one or more photographic images that are included as layers in the original Adobe PhotoShop (PSD) file. The composite and all other image layers have been extracted and saved in TIFF image files, and JPEG files in various resolutions have been derived from the flattened image layer to facilitate inspection.

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22 Duke Street, Dublin: photographic data


Consists of an orthorectified image of the structure in Adobe PhotoShop (PSD) format. The orthorectified image has been derived from one or more photographic images that are included as layers in the original Adobe PhotoShop (PSD) file. The composite and all other image layers have been extracted and saved in TIFF image files, and JPEG files in various resolutions have been derived from the flattened image layer to facilitate inspection.

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18 Dame Street, Dublin: photographic data


Consists of an orthorectified image of the structure in Adobe PhotoShop (PSD) format. The orthorectified image has been derived from one or more photographic images that are included as layers in the original Adobe PhotoShop (PSD) file. The composite and all other image layers have been extracted and saved in TIFF image files, and JPEG files in various resolutions have been derived from the flattened image layer to facilitate inspection.

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22 Duke Street, Dublin: photographic data


Consists of an orthorectified image of the structure in Adobe PhotoShop (PSD) format. The orthorectified image has been derived from one or more photographic images that are included as layers in the original Adobe PhotoShop (PSD) file. The composite and all other image layers have been extracted and saved in TIFF image files, and JPEG files in various resolutions have been derived from the flattened image layer to facilitate inspection.

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The Battle of Ballyoughter 1798


Story collected by Michael Devereux, a student at Loch gCarman (Christian Bros.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) from informant Mr P. Roche.

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Cures


Story collected by Thomas Underwood, a student at Scoil na mBráthar, Loch Garman school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) from informant Mr L. Walsh.

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An Unknown Saint


Story collected by Desmond O' Leary, a student at Loch gCarman (Christian Bros.) school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) from informant John Reeves.

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St Helen's Kilrane


Story collected by a student at Clochar na Toirbhirte school (Wexford, Co. Wexford) from informant Rev. T. O' Byrne.

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Henrietta Street, No. 7: stairhall (upper level)


Henrietta Street, No. 7: stairhall (upper level)

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Alexander Plunkett Chalice


Alexander Plunkett Chalice

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The History of the Irish Land League Impartially Reviewed. / By F. M. Holmes.


The History of the Irish Land League Impartially Reviewed. / By F. M. Holmes.

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[Two watercolour paintings, one of 'O'Rourk's [O'Rourke's] Tower', and one of 'McCarthy's Church' (both Clonmacnoise, Co.Offaly) / by Foster.]


[Two watercolour paintings, one of 'O'Rourk's [O'Rourke's] Tower', and one of 'McCarthy's Church' (both Clonmacnoise, Co.Offaly) / by Foster.]

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View in the grounds looking west, Loreto College, St. Stephen's Green, Dublin


Postcard a view of the grounds of Loreto College, 53 St Stephen’s Green. Commercially produced c. 1930’s, but building was little altered from 1916.

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In the grounds, the tennis courts, Loreto College, St. Stephen's Green, Dublin


Postcard of the grounds and tennis courts of Loreto College, 53 St Stephen’s Green. The postcard was commercially produced c. 1930’s, but the grounds were little altered from 1916.

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