Cuchullins Leap, Loop Head, Co. Clare

Dublin Core

Title

Cuchullins Leap, Loop Head, Co. Clare

Subject

Headland
Lighthouse

Description

Lantern slide of Cuchullins Leap at Loop Head, Co. Clare. Originally catalogued with labels 'C3 28', 'T. Mason, 5, Dame Street, Dublin' and 'Cuchullins Leap, Loop Head, Co. Clare. 1907.' Depicted is a far away view of lighthuse on Cuchullins Leap at Loop Head. So named after Cuchulainn the Hound of Ulster and the leader of The Red Branch Knights escaped the clutches of a scorned wise woman by leaping to a nearby island. Other spelling: Cuchulainn's Leap.

Creator

Sophie Hogan

Publisher

The Discovery Programme

Contributor

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Format

image/tiff

Language

EN

Type

Image

Identifier

Box03_027
RSAI, Lantern Slide, BOX 03

Date Created

18/03/15

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

Ireland
Clare
http://www.logainm.ie/100009.aspx
Loop Head
http://www.logainm.ie/104201.aspx
Irish National Grid East: 68771
Irish National Grid North: 47187
Position Source: www.irish.gridreferencefinder.com
Latitude: 52.560445
Longitude: -9.9360448
Place: Cuchullins Leap, Loop Head, Co. Clare Latitude: 52.5607538 Longitude: -9.932308700000021

Rights Holder

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Files

BOX03_027.jpg

Tags

Citation

Sophie Hogan, “Cuchullins Leap, Loop Head, Co. Clare,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, accessed April 19, 2024, http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/30384.

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