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from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

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  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    Here is a link to the original photo we used here, if you would like to catch up on the research findings just click on the photo.
  • Daniel McLaughlin said:
    Congratulations !! Keep up the good work.
  • Wendy: said:
    Congrats: well deserved always interesting!
  • jamica1 said:
    Congratulations!
  • Melinda Young Stuart said:
    Congrats, and thanks for all you do for world information and especially Ireland!

Sheep shearing at Clonbrock Estate, Ahascragh, Co. Galway

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  • Christine Curtin said:
    When you look at the quality of these photographs it is shocking to think that they are over 100 years old.
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    Shocking in a good way, Christine! :)
  • John Spooner said:
    "Our steward, William Hay, who is still working, took over his duties from his father in 1898" From this letter/ written to the London Times by Lord Clonbrock's daughter in 1937 National Library of Ireland on The Commons I've just seen you beat me to it.
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    John Spooner Ha! For once, I beat one of you to the draw - this day shall live on in blessed memory... :D
  • O Mac said:
    National Library of Ireland on The Commons That's Michael Carroll standing far left. with branding iron and his sons Patrick and Thomas are more than likely there too. www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Galway/Cloubroc...

Cat on a hot rope leash?

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  • Niall McAuley said:
    It could be a stable block behind them.
  • Sharon Corbet said:
    There's another photo entitled Gwynfryn Mary and Dog.
  • O Mac said:
    Other photographs in this series suggest it may be Plas Gwynfryn, Wales, home of Conservative MP Hugh Ellis-Nanney who married Elizabeth Octavia Dillon, daughter of Robert Dillon, 3rd Baron Clonbrock, in 1875.
  • Sharon Corbet said:
    Elizabeth Octavia Dillon married Hugh Ellis-Nanney, owner of Gwynfryn and they had a daughter Mary.
  • O Mac said:
    So they were 1st cousins