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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 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 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 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 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 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 lavabo in Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth. Originally titled 'Mellifont abbey lavabo' and labelled 'L5 14'. In addition to the monument, there are three men sitting around the lavabo. It is currently known as Old Mellifont Abbey,…

Lantern slide depicting a lavabo in Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth. Originally titled 'Baptistav MELLFONT. Co. Louth' and labelled 'L5 15'. This slide shows a view of the lavabo through the ruins of the monestary that used to reside and be in active use…

Lantern slide depicting the chapter house in Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth. Originally titled 'MELLIFONT' and labelled 'L5 16'. This slide shows the Chapter House of Mellifont Abbey. Such a building would have been used for large meetings or prayers.…

Lantern slide depicting Proleek Dolmon, in Ballymascanlon Hotel on the Cooley Peninsula in County Louth. Originally titled 'Proleek Cromlech Dundalk Co Louth' and labelled 'L5 17'. Proleek Dolmon still exists today, but has been added to by modern…