National Library of Ireland on The Commons
- 4,147 photos
- 122M views
- Member since 2011
-
Last upload was
within the last hour - 🇮🇪
When were these photos taken?
Where were these photos taken?
76% of these photos are geotagged.
Popular tags
These links will take you to Flickr.com. For now.
Photos of interest
These photos have had lots of views, comments, and favourites.
Recent uploads
The last upload was within the last hour.
Oh Flower of Scotland uploaded within the last hour
The Bonaventure gang uploaded yesterday
Cúchulainn loved the Mód Direach! uploaded 2 days ago
Elmhurst for the holidays but only in the summer uploaded 3 days ago
Roseville residents really relished raising roses uploaded 6 days ago
Competition could hardly get any closer! uploaded 7 days ago
Tall hats and tall columns at Bellamont Forest uploaded 26 November
The young Doctor Stephenson, I presume? uploaded 25 November
Lets go to Slane, sure nothing ever happens there! uploaded 24 November
Take yer pick of the Lamb or Bullock? uploaded 21 November
Executions are no joke! uploaded 20 November
Methodists stand firm in Clontarf uploaded 19 November
Oh where the Shannon River flows uploaded 18 November
Let's stay at Lacy's of Bray uploaded 17 November
Am I seeing double once again? uploaded 14 November
Conversations
Here’s a selection of the conversations happening on these photos::
The young Doctor Stephenson, I presume?
- 15 older comments, and then…
- beachcomber australia said:
- Niall McAuley said:
- National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
- Niall McAuley said:
- Niall McAuley said:
Cúchulainn loved the Mód Direach!
- 9 older comments, and then…
-
Mike Grimes said:
Established in 1859, Dundalgan Press is one the oldest printing works in Ireland. The firm was started by William Tempest, and expanded under his son Henry (1881–1964).
[From Facebook and Oxford Reference] -
Mike Grimes said:
Meet the founder.
www.dib.ie/biography/tempest-william-a8491 -
National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
Here's Mr Tempest's shop (posted 15 years ago!).

-
Niall McAuley said:
Tempest's Annual for 1905
-
beachcomber australia said:
Can anyone find the charts online ?
Please !
Ireland's tallest ladder or longest drainpipe?
- 28 older comments, and then…
-
beachcomber australia said:
Gas AND electric lights - brilliant !
-
beachcomber australia said:
I think this nearby-in-the-catalogue one is the same day (small bare trees in the park etc). Shows the poles for electric trams, and the Robinson & Cleaver store where Mr French / Lawrence was perched on the first floor(?) - catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000338154
L_CAB_02411 -
beachcomber australia said:
The other photo shows a shining new statue of Queen Victoria in prime position ...
...Created by the sculptor Sir Thomas Brock to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1897, it was unveiled by her son, King Edward VII in 1903. Carved from Sicilian marble and standing 11 feet high, this memorial is accompanied on each side by life size bronze figures representing spinning and shipbuilding. The reading child to the rear of the sculpture represents education ...
From - www.belfastcity.gov.uk/cityhallstatues#:~:text=Created%20....
So 1903 + ? -
Suck Diesel said:
Building from 1903
www.archiseek.com/1903-ocean-accident-gaurantee-corporati... -
beachcomber australia said:
Google satellite 3D is fun - maps.app.goo.gl/jLF8pQyRFa7CytsX6
No comments. Yet.
Do you know anything about what’s in these photos?