Kerry Collection

Valentia in 1857-1858 at the Time of the Laying of the Former Cable, 1865

Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, from Cromwell Fort: The Caroline Laying the Earthwire on July 21st, 1865, 1865

Killarney House, Killarney, Ireland, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Killarney House, Killarney, Ireland, 1894. The house as seen here was built in 1872 and was known locally as The Mansion. It burned down in 1913. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes

The Meeting of the Waters, Killarney, 1854. Creator: Lord Otho Fitzgerald
The Meeting of the Waters, Killarney, 1854

Valentia, Ireland, from the Harbor, Opposite Knight s-town, at the Period of Laying the Cable of 1857, 1865-66

Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, Looking from Cromwell Fort: The Caroline and Boats Laying the Earth Wire, July 21st, 1865, 1865-66

Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, Looking Seawards from the Point at Which the Cable Reaches the Shore of Ireland, 1865-66

The Cliffs, Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, the Point at Which the Shore-end of the Cable was Landed on July 22nd, 1865, 1865

View in County Kerry, ca. 1875. Creator: Alexander Helwig Wyant
View in County Kerry, ca. 1875

Lower Lake Killarney, Southwest from Lord Kenmares Mansion, County Kerry, Ireland, c1930s. View from the terrace of Kenmare House on the shores of Lough Leane, Lakes of Killarney

Ross Castle, Killarney, c1870. Ross Castle, Killarney, 15th-century tower house and keep on the edge of Lough Leane. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

The Old Weir Bridge, Killarney, c1870. Ancient stone bridge on the Lakes of Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland believed to date back to the 16th century

Torc Cascade, Killarney, c1870. Torc Waterfall on the Owengarriff River in Killarney. According to legend, Irish warrior, Fionn MacCumhaill

Innisfallen, Killarney, c1870. Innisfallen island in Lough Leane, County Kerry, Ireland. The monastery was founded in 7th century and dispossessed in 1594, by Elizabeth I

Ross Island, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Ross Island, 1898. Ross Island peninsula in Killarney National Park, County Kerry, source of the earliest known Irish Pre-Bronze Age metalwork. From " Our Own Country, Volume III"

The Eagles Nest, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Eagles Nest, 1898. Eagles Nest Mountain, Killarney, Co Kerry From " Our Own Country, Volume III". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

On the Upper Lake of pretty Killarney, Ireland, 1901. Creator: Underwood & Underwood
On the Upper Lake of pretty Killarney, Ireland, 1901. People rowing in the Irish countryside. Stereocard by Underwood & Underwood

A General Merchandise Store, Killorgin, Ireland, 1901. Creator: Underwood & Underwood
A General Merchandise Store, Killorgin, Ireland, 1901. Donkey cart outside a thatched building in County Kerry. Stereocard by Underwood & Underwood

Ross Castle, Isle of Ross, County Kerry, Ireland, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Ross Castle, Isle of Ross, County Kerry, Ireland, 1894. 15th-century tower house, here seen with a donkey cart in the foreground. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes

Burning the houses of evicted tenants at Glenbeigh, County Kerry, Ireland, 1887. Artist: A Forestier
Burning the houses of evicted tenants at Glenbeigh, County Kerry, Ireland, 1887. Scene during the Land War, the dispute between Irish tenant farmers

A Killarney peasant girl, Ireland, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]

Kerry cattle, c1903 (c1910). Artist: WA Woods
Kerry cattle, c1903 (c1910). From Live Stock in Health and Disease, edited by Professor J Prince-Sheldon. [The Waverley Book Co. Ltd, London, c1890]

The Meeting of the Waters, Killarney, c1910. [J. Lizars, Glasgow, c1910]

O Sullivans Cascade, Killarney, c1910. [J. Lizars, Glasgow, c1910]

Islands and Upper Lake, Killarney, Ireland. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Islands and Upper Lake, Killarney, Ireland. Stereoscopic Card Details

Scene at an Irish eviction in County Kerry, 1887. Artist: P Naumann
An Irish eviction in County Kerry, 1887. Scene during the Land War, the dispute between Irish tenant farmers and their landlords that lasted from 1880 until 1892

Ardtully, County Kerry, Ireland, home of the Orpen-Knight family, c1880. The house was built in 1845 by Sir Richard Orpen

Map of County Kerry, Ireland, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume II, 1924-1926

The Royal tour in Ireland, visit to Ross Castle, Killarney, 1887. Artist: William Barnes Wollen
The Royal tour in Ireland, visit to Ross Castle, Killarney, 1887. Queen Victoria or members of her family on a visit to Ireland

Muckross Abbey, Killarney, c1882

Muckross Abbey, Lakes of Killarney, Ireland, 1893. Artist: John L Stoddard
Muckross Abbey, Lakes of Killarney, Ireland, 1893. Illustration from Portfolio of Photographs of Famous Cities, Scenes and Paintings, (The Werner Company, Chicago, c1893)

Ross Castle, County Kerry, Ireland, 19th century. Artist: Weber
Ross Castle, County Kerry, Ireland, 19th century. Ross Castle is located on the edge of Lough Leane, in Killarney National Park

The Eagles Nest, Killarney, Ireland. Artist: H Gibbs
The Eagles Nest, Killarney, Ireland. Engraving from a photograph. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III

The Lake of Killarney with the ruins of Innisfallen Abbey, Ireland, 19th century. Artist: John Brandard
The Lake of Killarney with the ruins of Innisfallen Abbey, Ireland, 19th century

Lisivigeen Stone Circle, a ritual site
Lisivigeen Stone Circle in County Kerry, Ireland. A ritual site with a henge monument - note the circular mound around the circle

St Marys church in Killarney, 19th century
St Marys church in Killarney, County Kerry in Ireland, 19th century

The Atlantic Telegraph - A bad look out for Despotism, 1858. John Bull calling to Jonathan Hold fast, Jonathan. Jonathan replying All right, Johnny

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