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Fr Philip Fogarty _114.jpg
Black and white image of St. Carthach's church, a romanesque church at the monastic settlement of Rahan. This is part of a collection of romanesque monastic remains on a site which dates back to the 6th century foundation of St. Carthach. Offaly.…

Fr Philip Fogarty _107.jpg
Black and white image of the romanesque door of a church at the monastic settlement of Rahan which dates back to the 6th century foundation of St. Carthach, in Co. Offaly. Mid 20th century

146A Moneyguyneen House, Kinnitty, near Birr, 20 March 1924.jpg
Black and white image of Moneyguyneen House, Kinnity, Co. Offaly. This building is a late 19th c house built by Biddulph's on the site of an earlier house, the dower house for Kinnity Castle. 20 March 1924

107F Nurses and children at Inchmore, Clara, 4 Dec 1919.jpg
Black and white image of three children (Goodbody's?) with two nurses outside Inchmore House at Clara. Co. Offaly. Built c.1850 for the Goodbody family of Clara. At this period according to an article by Michael Goodbody (2020) there was one Goodbody…

107D Inchmore, Clara, King's County, 4 Dec 1919.jpg
Black and white photographic image of the front façade of Inchmore House at Clara in King's County (Offaly). Built c.1850 for the Goodbody family of Clara. The house was bought by the Franciscan brothers in 1934 and became a school 'St. Anthony's'. 4…

Vliko.pdf
Stud card for thoroughbred sire Vliko, born 1911, standing at Thomas H. Wallace, Ballincor House, Shinrone, King's County (Co. Offaly). No date

Speed Loughton_Moneygall.pdf
Stud card for thoroughbred sire Speed, born 1891 standing at Loughton, Moneygall, King's Co. (Co. Offaly). Probably early 20th Century

1937 letter from G. Webb Shinrone.pdf
Letter to Mrs Cooke from George Webb, Corolanty, Shinrone Co. Offaly re pedigree of 'Wild Fox' a horse which was once owned by George Cooke. 16 Nov 1937

Irish dancers in red outfits Scór 1974 Clara.jpg
Colour image of Irish dancers in red outfits at Scór 1974 Clara

Dooley's Hotel Birr after parade 1973.jpg
Colour image of performers in Dooley's Hotel Birr after parade 1973
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