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Oh to be a sailor?

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

  • 10 older comments, and then…
  • Sharon Corbet said:
    The boat is the Ovoca built in 1908 in Arklow, later fishing out of Balbriggan.
  • Niall McAuley said:
    Scenery looks pretty rugged - further West than Arklow, I'd say. I note a coastguard station with flagstaff.
  • Rory Sherlock said:
    Taken at Castletownbere I'd say - This part of the harbour is now filled in, but that's the Workhouse in the background and the profile of the hill matches the modern Streetview www.google.ie/maps/@51.6508038,-9.9102059,3a,75y,80.01h,8...
  • Rory Sherlock said:
    The Coastguard station in the photo wasn't there when the 25" Ordnance Survey map was created, so that may provide some dating evidence. The NIAH suggest it was built circa 1910, so this photo must be later. www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&...
  • Sharon Corbet said:
    There's some more info on the Ovoca at the bottom of the page here, as well as some photos of it later in Balbriggan harbour.

Garinish Island Tower, Glengarriff, Co. Cork

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

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  • Sharon Corbet said:
    Bing Bird's Eye view of the Island. (Google's version is half covered in clouds. Though at least Google is aware of Garinish Island - if you try a "road" map in Bing, Garinish disappears completely...)
  • Sharon Corbet said:
    25" OSI Map showing the Martello Tower, and the adjoining structure. The NIAH claims it was built in 1805...
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    Sharon Corbet Sharon, there is no Garnish Island on the Flickr map either!!
  • Niall McAuley said:
    Modelled on the obviously mispelled Tour de Mortella in Corsica.
  • Sharon Corbet said:
    National Library of Ireland on The Commons The "other" Garinish Island in Kerry doesn't help either...