Athenry Castle, Co. Galway, Ireland
Dublin Core
Title
Athenry Castle, Co. Galway, Ireland
Subject
Castle
Tower House
Description
Lantern slide of Athenry Castle, Co. Galway. Originally catalogued as '28' with label 'Athenry.' The slide highlights the castle's poor condition prior to 1990 when the National Monuments Branch of the Office of Public Works started work on its restoration The structure contains a three-storey tower, surrounded by defensive walls, that is entered at first-floor level . Among the ruins there seems to be a lumber yard and accompanying tools. There is also a man reclining upon one of the tree stumps.
Creator
Sophie Hogan
Source
RSAI, Lantern Slide, Box 22_27
Publisher
The Discovery Programme
Contributor
The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)
Format
image/tiff
Language
en
Type
Image
Alternative Title
Box 22_027
Date Created
13/08/2014
Has Format
Scanned to 2400 dpi , 16 bit greyscale image with automatic exposure
Is Part Of
RSAI Lantern slide collection
Extent
114.3mb
7559 x 7559 pixels
Medium
Lantern slides
Spatial Coverage
Country: Ireland
Town/townland: Athenry
Logainm code: http://www.logainm.ie/19599.aspx
Galway
Logainm code: http://www.logainm.ie/906.aspx
Irish National Grid East: 50228
Irish National Grid North: 27675
Latitude: 53.299979
Longitude: -8.744259
Rights Holder
The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)
Files
Citation
Sophie Hogan, “Athenry Castle, Co. Galway, Ireland,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, accessed May 9, 2024, http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/25167.
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