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Canon Joseph Canton
Athenry Administrator He was responsible for the Presentation Sisters contribution to Athenry’s educational requirements. Joseph Canton was born in the parish of ...
Bullaun Stones
Bullaun stones were associated with early Christian church sites within Ireland. These have been adapted to reference a man – ...
Loughnashee Rock Art
Rock Art at times may be referred to as Petroglyphs or Galician Art. They are defined as carvings on exposed ...
The Boheh Stone
The Boheh Stone is located E S E of the summit of Croagh Patrick. It is known locally as St. ...
La Tène Stones
The La Tène Culture originated in the Mid fifth Century B.C. with interactions between Greco & Etruscan civilizations with the ...
Mary Hayes 1901 - 1919
My great-aunt Mary Hayes from Limerick, who died 101 years ago in the second wave of the Spanish Flu aged ...
Traditional Boats of Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way
Currach fishermen of Clare Island
Clare Island lies 5.5 kilometres off the coast of County Mayo. It is only one hour drive from the National Museum of Ireland - Country at Turlough Park to the ferry departure at Roonagh Pier.
What boats are in the Irish Folklife Collection?
The Irish Folklife collection of the National Museum of Ireland amounts to over 37,000 objects. The collection contains over thirty traditional Irish boats.
Introduction
The tangible remnants of the relationship between island and coastal communities and the sea are safeguarded and displayed at the National Museum of Ireland - Country Life.
Achill Island's Megalithic Monuments
Ireland’s Megalithic Monuments included Court Tombs, Portal Tombs, Passage Tombs, also Standing Stones & Stone Circles. The Wedge tombs dated ...
Large worked stone
Large worked stone, tapered 9 inches to 4 inches, length 2feet approx.
Holy Well Antrim town
An ancient Holy Well in the townland of Holywell sits on the ridge overlooking Antrim town and Lough Neagh. It’s a ...
Srahwee Wedge Tomb
Wedge Tombs in Ireland are dated from the late Neolithic to the Bronze Age (2000BC – 1800BC). They consist of ...
War Casualties
The East Limerick Brigade was formally established at the end of May 1918, in succession to the Galtee Battalion which ...
Obituary Notices 1980-99
The following material is sourced from, and used with the generous permission of: Irish Newspapers Archive; www.irishnewsarchive.com Index Those who are not ...
Obituary Notices 1970s
The following material is sourced from, and used with the generous permission of: Irish Newspapers Archive; www.irishnewsarchive.com Index Those who are not ...
Obituary Notices 1960s
The following material is sourced from, and used with the generous permission of: Irish Newspapers Archive; www.irishnewsarchive.com Index Those who are not ...
Obituary Notices 1921-59
The following material is sourced from, and used with the generous permission of: Irish Newspapers Archive; www.irishnewsarchive.com Index Those who are not ...
A Ramble along the Ardee Road, Dundalk
Ireland’s Holy Wells
When the persecution of Catholics began following the Reformation numbers began to assemble for devotional purposes at such wells. When ...
Mayo's Thomas Larkin: an early telephone pioneer of America
“One day, every major city in America will have a telephone.” ...
Balla Holy Well
The development of a seventh century Monastery founded by St. Cronán in Balla, Co. Mayo was chosen by him as ...
Mother Francis Clare
The Nun of Kenmare This articulate independent – minded woman, a nun, an author, was driven by a strong, caring social ...
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