Boyle Abbey, Co. Roscommon

Dublin Core

Title

Boyle Abbey, Co. Roscommon

Subject

Abbey

Description

Lantern slide depicting Boyle Abbey in Co. Roscommon. Originally titled 'Boyle Abbey' and labelled 'R 19' The monument is a Cistercian Monastery founded in the 12th century under the patronage of the MacDermotts. lands provided by the local ruling MacDermott family. In 1202 the Abbey was occupied by William de Burgh, a norman knight and founder of the Bourke dynasty in Ireland. In 1203 he plundered Connacht and took the title "Lord of Connacht". The slide itself depicts the three archways of the abbey. The slide itself is in full colour and includes three figures walking and lying in the grounds of the abbey.

Creator

Holly Cooper

Publisher

The Discovery Programme

Contributor

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Format

image/tiff

Language

EN

Type

Image

Identifier

RSAI, Lantern Slide, BOX 38

Alternative Title

BOX38_019

Date Created

29/08/15

Has Format

Scanned to 2400 dpi , 16 bit greyscale image with automatic exposure

Is Part Of

RSAI Lantern Slide Collection

Extent

114.3mb
7577 x 7559 pixels

Medium

Lantern Slides

Spatial Coverage

Country: Ireland
County: Roscommon
Logainm Code: https://www.logainm.ie/100027.aspx
Town: Boyle
Logainm Town: https://www.logainm.ie/1411638.aspx
Irish National Grid East:180564
Irish National Grid North: 302720
Position Source: www.logainm.ie
Latitude: 53.973559
Longitude: -8.2969737
Place: Boyle Abbey, Co. Roscommon Latitude: 53.9735591 Longitude: -8.296973699999967

Rights Holder

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Files

BOX38_019 (2).jpg
BOX38_019.jpg

Citation

Holly Cooper, “Boyle Abbey, Co. Roscommon,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, accessed December 24, 2024, http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/467679.

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