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Lantern slide of illustrated view of the Giant's Causeway, Co. Antrim. Originally catalogued as "A 1 2" with label "Mason Optician, 5 & 6 Dame St., Dublin". Depicts a drawing of the Giant's Causeway.

Lantern slide of illustrated view of the Giant's Causeway, Co. Antrim. Originally catalogued as "A 1 1" with label "Mason Optician, 5 & 6 Dame St., Dublin". Depicts a drawing of the Giant's Causeway.

Lantern slide of a promontory fort, Drumanagh, Co. Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 II 79' with the title 'Drumanagh Fort Co. Dublin 1921.' This promontory fort lies on a relatively flat site. Its inner bank is the best preserved rampart, with the…

Lantern slide of the Baily Fort, Howth, Co. Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 II 77' with the title 'Baily Fort Howth 192.' Baily Fort is a coastal promontory fort located at the south-east corner of Howth. The fort has two lines of defense; the other…

Lantern slide of Fosse, Howth, Co. Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 II 78' with the title 'Outer Fosses Baily Howth 1921.' A fosse is defined as a ditch or moat dug for fortification purposes. The fosses in the slide are part of a promontory fort…

Lantern slide of a collection of maps of the coast of Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 II 76' and without a title. There are three different locations on the slide; Howth; Sutton and Lambay Island. Martello Tower is highlighted on the map of Sutton. A…

Lantern slide of a High Cross, Tully Church, Co. Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 II 75' with the title '3871 X Toll. Co. Dublin.' This ring-headed high cross is simple in design. It stands at c. 1.1m and is made of granite. The cross can be dated…

Lantern slide of a High Cross, Tully Church, Co. Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 II 74' with the title '3870 Small Tully.' Standing at c.85cm, this high cross is made from granite. The west side of the cross contains a carving of a face (pictured),…

Lantern slide of the Archiepiscopal Palace, Tallaght, Co. Dublin. The castle was built by the Anglo Normans in 1324. Unfortunately by 1729 it had fallen into ruin and was demolished. By this time, most of the land was controlled by the Archbishop of…

Lantern slide of St. Douglagh's Well, CO. Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 II 71' and without a title. The well lies 170 ft. to the north of the church, and is a two-storied octagonal building. On the south side is a square-headed door, and on the…