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Lantern slide of Clochan na Carraige, Inishmore, Co. Galway. Originally labeled as '86 G' with title 'Clochan a' Cairge, Aran. B.9.' This national monument is the best preserved clochan (dry stone house) on the island. Dating from the early…

Lantern slide of Teampall Mac Duach, Co. Galway .Originally labeled '87 G' with title 'T. Keiran - Aranmore.' Pictured is the Church of St. Mac Duach, a saint responsible for founding one of the most important monastic sites of Connacht. Pictured…

Lantern slide of the site of Teampall Bhreacain, Inishmore, Co. Galway. Originally labeled '88 G' with title 'Aran. St. Brecan's Monastery Onaght.' This multi-period church is part of na Seacht dTeampaill (Seven Churches). In contradiction to the…

Lantern slide of Teampall Bhreac‡in, Inishmore, Co. Galway. Originally labeled '89 G' with title 'Temple Breccan Aran.' This multi-period church is part of na Seacht dTeampaill (Seven Churches). In contradiction to the site's name there are only…

Lantern slide of Teampall Bhreacain, Inishmore, Co. Galway. Originally labeled '90 G' with title 'T Breccan - Aran.' This multi-period church is part of na Seacht dTeampaill (Seven Churches). In contradiction to the site's name there are only two…

Lantern slide of Teampall Mac Duach, Co. Galway. Originally labeled '92 G' with title 'Aran Co. Galway. West Door Temple Mac Duagh.' Pictured is the Church of St. Mac Duach, a saint responsible for founding one of the most important monastic sites…

Lantern slide of an unidentified Cashel, located on the Aran Islands, Co. Galway. Originally labeled '93 G' with title 'Aran?' Cashels are circular fortified settlements usually made of stone and earth. They can date from the Iron Age up into the…

Lantern slide of Bundoragha National School, Co. Galway. Originally labeled '95 G' with title 'N.S. Aran Island. Co Galway.' Outside the modest school-house stands a group of barefooted children with presumably a teacher. They are holding books and…

Lantern slide of a currach on the Aran Islands, Co. Galway. Originally labeled '97 G' with title 'Currach. Aran.' The currach is a traditional Irish wooden boat that was lined with animal hides or skin. These types of boats are unique to the west of…

Lantern slide of a group of currach on a beach somewhere on the Aran Islands, Co. Galway. Originally labeled '99 G' with title 'Currachs. Aran.' A number of Currachs are located on the beach and are being prepared for sailing. There are numerous…