Volume 6

Volume 6 of the RSAI's Du Noyer Collection contains 145 sketches and watercolours. A number of items are undated, with the earliest year being 1842 and the latest year being 1863. The majority of items in the volume are from Co. Kerry and Wicklow, although there are images from Counties Cork, Dublin, and Wexford.

Subjects in Volume 6 include architecture, landscapes, maritime scenes, geological features, crosses, monuments, and still life.

Muckross Abbey, Killarney

Muckross Abbey [inscription] 1625

Doorway of Muckross Abbey; Killarney; June 1855; View of East window at Muckross Abbey in the Entrance Door

Arms of Mc Carty More; [shield] on Tomstone; Muckross Abbey; Killarney

Side chapel; Muckross Abbey; Killarney

Muckross Abbey; Sketch from nature; 31 Oct. 1855; G: V. Du Noyer

Geo:V. Du Noyer ad nat:; NE corner of cloister Muckross Abbey; Killarney; 1 Aug 1855

June 1855; ?Clonbreen, Killarney

Ross Castle from Innisfallen. The Paps and Crohane Mt in the distance

[unidentified] Ross Castle Killarney

June 4th 1855; Lake of Killarney from Lake Hotel; Castle Island; Torc Waterfall; Friars Island

continued picture 1 on folio 21

May 1855; Brikeen Bridge from Muckross Lake

detail of arch of Door; Aghado Old Church; Killarney

The Eagles Nest, Killarney

Eagles Nest

Brikeen Bridge; looking into Muckross Lake. May 1855

Cummeenduff Lake, Black Valley, Killarney; June 29th 1855

Cloghernoosh Lake; Black Valley; Lough Duff; Sugarloaf

4th July 1855; Black Valley; … Knockbrinnea Mt

View from near the summit of the Purple Mountain. Gap of Dunloe. 2nd July 1855

July 4th 1855;

Sugarloaf mt from near the summit of Brassel Mt

View of Lough Reagh and Lough Duff and the quickest way for Carrick ?a noper

View of the Reeks of MacGillyCuddy further away.

Panoramic View, May 15th 1855; Muckross Lake; Tommies mt; Glenna mt; Muckross House; Tralee Mountains; vv my residence; Ross Castle; Flesk River

Lough Garagarry under Mangerton. May 14 1855

Panoramic View, May 15th 1855; Muckross Lake; Tommies mt; Glenna mt; Muckross House; Tralee Mountains; vv my residence; Ross Castle; Flesk River

Panoramic View; Devil's Punch Bowl Lake; View from near summit of Mangerton; Killarney; Glen na Capall Ld. Mangerton ?

Devil's Punch Bowl. May 1855

Panoramic View; Devil's Punch Bowl Lake; View from near summit of Mangerton; Killarney; Glen na Capall Ld. Mangerton ?

[?] Pike Killarney from Brickeen Bridge; May 1855

old Weir Bridge Killarney from Dinnish Island; May 1855

old Weir Bridge Killarney Lake

Torc Waterfall; Torc Cottage; Torc mt

Muckross Lake; the Devil's Island; the Eagles Nest mt

Devils Punch Bowl, looking East, Mangerton, Killarney

View from Muckross demesne. Ross Castle. May 1855

Lough Curramore. Sugarloaf mountain

Muckross Boat House; May 1855; Glenna mt

Killaha Castle from Brewsterfield House; Killarney; looking South; May 15th 1855

Killaha Castle; Killarney

old Bridge under Torc Waterfall; May 1855

Gobbnets Stone; Ballyvourney, Co. Cork; near Ballyvourney R. C Chapel; Sept 1854

West of Inchigeelagh Co. Cork. Quartz lode

Caste Masters, Inchigeelagh, Co. Cork

ancient Irish Bronze Trumpet. Purchased by me for the Royal I. Academy; found July 1856 in Kerry

Carrickdrohid Castle; Co. Cork; Aug 1854

Carrickadrohid Castle; Co. Cork; Aug 1854

Carrickdrohid Castle; Co. Cork; Aug 1854

Benduff Castle, Rosscarbery, Co. Cork, Sep 1853

Gougane Barra, Co. Cork, 21 Aug 1854

Castle near Ballylickey, Bantry Bay

near Ballylickey, on the Road from ?Kimnugh Pass to Bantry

Cloyne E window interior; Cloyne Round tower

Mallow Castle, April 1855

Castle Townsend Harbour from the Deerpark; The Stags. Part of Toe Head

Castle Townsend Harbour; Raheen Castle; Sep 30 1853;

Raheen Castle, Castle Townsend, 30 Sept 1853

Raheen Castle, Castle Townsend, looking N.E.; 30 Sep 1853

Raheen Castle, Castle Townsend, 30 Sept 1853

Co. Cork; wooden anchor, weighted with a slap of slate. Oyster Haven, Kinsale. This kind of anchor used northwards up the court of Waterford and Wexford

Co. Cork; 17th Aug: 1853; Glandore Regatta. Yachts rounding the Stag south of Castletownsend. Sketched from on board [one] of the ?Imp Islands facing S.W.

looking N.N.W. 17th Aug: 1853; Glandore Regatta. Yachts rounding the Stag south of Castletownsend.

The Stags looking N.E.; Rounding the Stags Glendore Regatta.

Kilcoe Castle, 20th Oct 54. Roaring Water Bay

Kilcoe old church

Kilcoe Castle, looking south, 20th Oct 54

Kilcoe Castle, Roaring Water Bay; v Mount Gabriel

Castle Haven, old castle, Co. Cork, 19 Oct 54

West end of Tomb, exterior and close to the North wall of Kilcoe Church. ?incidently same age as church

east wi [ndow]. Kilcoe old church

20th Oct 54, Kilcoe old church, Roaring Water Bay, N. coast, Plan

April 30th 1842

Glendalough looking W.N.W.; G. Du Noyer

[not identified] Glendalough

old cross E. and close to the old church of Temple na Skellig; facing the West; 9 feet … [?, ahon] … [?, ground]

"Walter de Cantilupe, Bishop of Worcester, died 1266"; Sept 9th 1861; Plinth of cross, Glendalough graveyard; close to the Cathedral North Wall, Glendalough

St Kevins Kitchen, Glendalough

Exterior Doorway of St Kevins Kitchen, Glendalough. Lintel of the Doorway of ancient church called St Kevins Kitchen, Glendalough; 9th September 1861; lately found in a field adjoining the cathedral on the East; Granite- Top 1 3in of cross.

The Launch - Arklow Creek, 22 June 61. Sea fog drifting in from the SE

Exterior of ? Window from the base of the north wall Cathedral of Glendalough. This stone not apparent on the outer face

Inside of most westerly window of in the South wall of the cathedral, Glendalough; height 4-2 to opening of arch, width at base 1-10

Geo: Du Noyer, May 1845; specimen of Cyclopean or ?Selasgic Masonry from the base of the Cathedral, Glendalough; many of the stones forming this work; an 5 feet in length by 2-6 in width; (bosh! See masony from Devenish Island)

opposite the door of the Reefert church, Glendalough

[cross head fragment]

small cross in the hermits cell. a cloughan

small cross of slate, East of Richardson, Glendalough; about 3 feet above ground

outside of window, S Wall "Cathedral", Glendalough

grave yard, cathedral, Glendalough; about 2-6 above ground

from the grave yard of Priory, Glendalough; near St Kevins Kitchen; September 7th 1842

Selected Item: from an inscription in the graveyard of the Cathedral Glendalough … here lyeth the body of Hugh Healy 1791

all the crosses standing at or near the different churches of Glendalough have their ornamental sides - or faces - looking to the West; near Richardson, Glendalough; West face; 6 feet

facing West; 5 feet; In the Flat below the Reefert church, Glendalough

near the base of Round Tower, Glendalough; Hole y stone at the head of a ?grave, Glendalough

Gateway to Glendalough graveyard, Co. Wicklow

Killiney Hill from Bray strand, 26 March 1860

Bray, April 29-1842. Sugarloaf Mt.

Wicklow, 9th June 61, … ? bur Garden

Tinnahinch (Mr Grattans), Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow

Time to more, no holding on; Gale coming up from the S.E.; Arklow Bay; 29 July 1861

Co. Dublin near Delgany; Rathdown old church; May 25-1843

Kindelstown Castle, Co. Wicklow;

length of stone 10-6-;1 inch deph] of side groove. Back smooth

Kindelstown Castle, Co. Wicklow; May 1843;

Arklow from the South, August 1861

The Fishing [of Fishery], Arklow, August 1861

The Bell Rock, Bullymuslagh, ovoia [Avoka]; 1861

Mill below Enniscorthy on the Wexford Road

from our garden, Enniscorthy, June 1862

Kilruddery, the seat of the Earl of Meath, Co. Wicklow; G.D., Dat., April 27. 1842

from our garden Walk at Enniscorthy, June 1862

Arklow, April 22. 1842

Shelton Abbey, Co. Wicklow; April 184?

Kindelstown Castle, looking N.N.W.; Sugarloaf;

Glenmalure, 9th Sept 1861

near the N.S. … [?, Manger] of the Northern … [?] of [?]; columnar … [?, Auf] Knockpiernaph

Bray

Arklow Head, Life Boat House; Arklow Rock; Rock Little; Top of Tara Hill appearing; Road to Sea Bank; Fever Hospital; Church Chappel; Castle and Barracks; Ballyraine in the Trees, Croghan Kindelagh mt.

Arklow Castle, 24 April 1861

ye black castle of Wyckenloe, drawn after ye quicke, July 1842; Sugar Loaf; Bray Head

Powerscourt, Co. Dublin [recte Wicklow]

Drumgoff Barracks, Glen Malure, Co. Wicklow

Glencree Barracks from the Miliatry Road

Kindelstown Castle, Co. Wicklow; Geo: DuNoyer, Delt Oct 1843

"Wickenloe" Castle

Moorstown Castle, Co. Wicklow

Glendalough

In the Cathedral close by the N. Wall; from a and b … [?, cubs] of achsal arch 2-10; … [?] of … [?] arch 1-0

close by the N. Wall of St Kevins Kitchen; Granite

the cross, Glendalough

character of the masonry at the basement of the Cathedral; Glendalough to the S. of the entrance doorway, viewed from the Interior; the masonry above is all compose of small stones

Our Ladys Church; View of the doorway of Our Ladys Church on St Kieran's Church, from the Interior

July 18 1863, near Roundtower

consecration cross 7th century, entrance to grave yard; upright slab of mica slate to the right after you pass through the old gateway, Glendalough

In the graveyard of the Cathedral, Glendalough

In the graveyard of cathedral, Glendalough. Mica slate

In the graveyard of cathedral, Glendalough; mine slate

small stone cross, Glendaough grave yard

[unidentified]