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Lantern slide depicting a hand drawn aeriel view map of Co. Louth completed by Taylor and Skinner. Originally titled 'Louth from Taylor & Skinner's Map' ad labelled 'L5 13'. The map was done by George Taylor and Andrew Skinner, both geographers. The…

Lantern slide depicting a hand drawn aeriel view of a map of Co. Louth, completed by Matthew Wren. Originally titled 'Louth from Matthew Wren's Map...' the end of which is obscured and labelled 'L5 12'. The map depicted is probably taken from the map…

Lantern slide depicting St. Mochta's House in Louth, Co. Louth. Originally titled 'S. Mochta's House at Louth' and labelled 'L5 11'. St. Mochta's House stands on the area where St Mochta established a monastery in Louth c.528. The ruins at the site…

Lantern slide depicting a tumlus in Faughart, Co. Louth. Originally titled 'Faughart Tumlus Co Louth' and labelled 'L5 10'. The exact location of this tumlus could not be determined.

Lantern slide depicting a kistivean in Co. Louth. Originally titled 'Kistvaem, Co Louth.' and labelled 'L5 9'. The exact location of this monument could not be determined, but it is thought to be somewhere in the Proleek area. A kistivean is a burial…

Lantern slide depicting Omeath Ferry, in Omeath, Co. Louth. Originally titled 'Meathe Kerry LOUTH' (however part of the label may be obscured) and labelled 'L5 8'. The ferry sits in Carlingford Loch and takes passengers across the Loch, between…

Lantern slide depicting St. Lawrence Gate, Drogeda, Co. Louth. Originally titled 'Drogheda-gali' and labelled 'L5 7'. The gates depicted date back to the thirteenth century, and were the orignal fortifications for the Medieval town of Drogheda. They…

Lantern slide depicting Roodstown Castle, near Ardee, Co. Louth. Originally titled 'Castle_near_Ardee Co. Louth' and labelled 'L5 6'. The type of monument depicted is that of a Tower House and dates back to the 15th Century.

Lantern slide depicting the Tower House on main street in Ardee, Co. Louth. Originally titled 'Ardee. Co. Louth' and labelled 'L5 5'. The monument depicted is Ardee Castle and is the largest fortified medieval Tower House in Ireland. The monument…

Lantern slide depicting the view of the main street in Ardee, Co. Louth. Originally titled 'Ardee Co Louth' and labelled 'L5 4'. The slide depicts the main street in Ardee, otherwise known as Market Street, which runs straight through the village.