Irish Collection (page 19)

Police raid on the National Rent Offices at Loughrea, Ireland, 1887. A scene during the Irish Land League agitation. Founded in 1879, with Charles Stewart Parnell as its president

A Splendid Advocate, 1883. Artist: Verheyden
A Splendid Advocate, 1883. Charles Russell QC MP, British lawyer and politician. Born in Newry, County Down, Russell (1832-1900) became a QC in 1872

Edmund Burke, Anglo-Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher, (c1880). Artist: Whymper
Edmund Burke, Anglo-Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher, (c1880). Burke (1729-1797) was one of the greatest Parliamentary speakers during the reign of George III

Lola Montez, Irish-born dancer and actress, c1850s (1954). A print from the Pictorial History of the Wild West, by James D Horan and Paul Sann, Spring Books, London, 1954

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

Rossmore Park, County Monaghan, Ireland, home of Lord Rossmore, c1880. Also known as Rossmore Castle, the house was built in Gothic style for the 2nd Lord Rossmore in 1827, and extended in 1858

Dartrey, County Monaghan, Ireland, home of the Earl of Dartrey, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Birr Castle, Count Offaly, Ireland, home of the Earl of Rosse, c1880. William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, a keen astronomer

Powerscourt, County Wicklow, Ireland, home of Viscount Powerscourt, c1880. The house was designed by the German architect Richard Cassels and built between 1731 and 1741

Shelton Abbey, County Wicklow, Ireland, home of the Earl of Wicklow, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Adare Manor, County Limerick, Ireland, home of the Earl of Dunraven, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Dromoland, County Clare, Ireland, home of Lord Inchiquin, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Bishopscourt, County Kildare, Ireland, home of the Earl of Clonmel, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Castle MacGarrett, County Mayo, Ireland, home of Lord Oranmore, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Maureen O Sullivan (1911-1998), Irish-born American actress, 20th century. O Sullivan played the role of Jane in six Tarzan movies in the 1930s and 1940s. She was the mother of actress Mia Farrow

Allhallow Eve, Kilkenny, Ireland, 1858. Artist: Edmund Fitzpatrick
Allhallow Eve, Kilkenny, Ireland, 1858. A print from The Illustrated London News, 6th November 1858

George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright, 1926. Artist: Brill
George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright, 1926. A print from the front cover of Lansburys Labour Weekly, 24th July 1926

Battle of Ballinamuck, Ireland, 1798. The Battle of Ballinamuck marked the defeat of the main force of the French incursion during the 1798 Rebellion in Ireland

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

The Round Tower of Swords, Dublin, Ireland, from the east, 1924-1926. Artist: Valentine & Sons Ltd
The Round Tower of Swords, Dublin, Ireland, from the east, 1924-1926. Irelands distinctive round towers are thought to have been built between 800 and 1000

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

A Tipperary Village, Ireland, 1924-1926. Artist: JW Gozzard
A Tipperary Village, Ireland, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, Volume 4, 1924-1926

Glencar Lough, County Sligo, Ireland, 1924-1926. Artist: MC Green
Glencar Lough, County Sligo, Ireland, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, Volume 4, 1924-1926

On the Dargle, County Wicklow, Ireland, 1924-1926. Artist: Catharine Chamney
On the Dargle, County Wicklow, Ireland, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, Volume 4, 1924-1926

The Old Gaol, Roscommon, Ireland, 1924-1926. Artist: W Lawrence
The Old Gaol, Roscommon, Ireland, 1924-1926. A photo from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, Volume 4, 1924-1926

The Square, Mountmellick, County Laois, Ireland, 1924-1926. Artist: W Lawrence
The Square, Mountmellick, County Laois, Ireland, 1924-1926. A photo from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, Volume 4, 1924-1926

Donegal Castle, Ireland, 1924-1926. Artist: W Lawrence
Donegal Castle, 1924-1926. View of the 15th century keep. The castle was restored in the 1990s. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume I, 1924-1926

Sir Walter Raleighs house, Youghal, County Cork, Ireland, 1924-1926. Artist: York & Son
Sir Walter Raleighs house, Youghal, County Cork, Ireland, 1924-1926. After being involved in the suppression of the Desmond Rebellions in Ireland in 1579-1583

Gougane-Barra, County Cork, Ireland, 1924-1926. Artist: Henry Albert Hartland
Gougane-Barra, County Cork, Ireland, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume I, 1924-1926

Arrest of Charles O Connell, (late 19th century). O Connell was an Irish Fenian leader. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol IX

Scene at a Belfast riot (late 19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol IX

Irish anti-tithe agitation, Carrickshock, 1831 (c1895). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume VII (c1895)

Enlisting Irish and German emigrants on the Battery, New York, USA, 1864. Artist: M Jackson
Enlisting Irish and German emigrants on the Battery, New York, USA, 1864. From The Illustrated London News (17 September 1864)

Irish national volunteers, Maryborough Corps of Nationalists, 1914
Irish national volunteers, Maryborough Corps of Nationalists, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

Entrance to a temple, Clonmacnoise, Ireland, 19th century. Artist: R Brandard
Entrance to a temple, Clonmacnoise, Ireland, 19th century

Waiting for the doctor in remote Galway, Ireland, 1922. Artist: AW Cutler
Waiting for the doctor in remote Galway, Ireland, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy

Annual procession of the Orangemen, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1922. Artist: J Johnson
Annual procession of the Orangemen, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy

St Columbas stone pillow, early 20th century. Saint Columba (521-597) was the outstanding figure among the Gaelic missionary monks who, some of his advocates claim

John Lawrence (1811-1879), 1st Baron Lawrence19th century. Lawrence was an Irishman who became a prominent British pro-consul and imperial statesman who served as Viceroy of India from 1864 to 1869

Scene from the Young Irelander Rebellion of 1848 (1900)
Scene from the Irish Rebellion of 1848 (1900). The Young Irelander Rebellion was also known as the Famine Rebellion. From The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson (1900)

The Phoenix Park cricket ground, Dublin, 1912. Artist: D Arcy
The Phoenix Park cricket ground, Dublin, 1912. From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London, 1912)

Margaret Peg Woffington (1720-1760), Irish actress, 18th century (1905). Artist: John Brooks
Margaret Peg Woffington (1720-1760), Irish actress, 18th century (1905). Found in the collection of the British Museum. From The Connoisseur magazine (February 1905)

Portrait of an Irish Girl, late 18th-early 19th century, (1910). Artist: Adam Buck
Portrait of an Irish Girl, late 18th-early 19th century, (1910). Illustration from The Connoisseur, (August 1910)

Weaving Irish linen, Lurgan, Armagh, 1936. Artist: Fox
Weaving Irish linen, Lurgan, Armagh, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Brian Oswald Donn-Byrne (1889-1928), Irish author, early 20th century

Justin McCarthy (1830-1912), Irish politician, historian and novelist, 1893. Artist: W&D Downey
Justin McCarthy (1830-1912), Irish politician, historian and novelist, 1893. From The Cabinet Portrait Gallery, fourth series, Cassell and Company Limited (London, Paris and Melbourne, 1893)

Lord Kelvin (1824-1907), Irish-born Scottish mathematician and physicist, 1926. Born William Thomson, Lord Kelvin was a pioneer of thermodynamics and electromagnetic theory

Muckross Abbey, Killarney, c1882

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