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This photo has Spirit! from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded 14 July
A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse... from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded December 2024
The Dome of Rock from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded November 2024
The End (of horse apples) is Nigh from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded October 2024
Lying down on the job! from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded May 2024
Briquettes from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded May 2024
First past the Post for Jigginstown from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded June 2023
The Courthouse from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded June 2023
A wonderful symmetry from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded February 2023
The wings of a dove? from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded November 2022
Ballitore Mills. from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded September 2022
O'Dea, O'Dea oh Donadea! from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded May 2022
Laying parallel lines from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded March 2022
The ruins are not yet ruined... from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded March 2021
Home sweet home! from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded December 2020

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Home sweet home!

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

13 older comments, and then…
derangedlemur said:
Modelled on Amiens street station, perhaps, or Tara street fire station?
National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
derangedlemur And just as comfortable?
Suck Diesel said:
Still there, as the K Club www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/11809...
Suck Diesel said:
Both are "Italianate" in inspiration. Google Earth Link earth.app.goo.gl/941uca #googleearth
George FitzPatrick said:
Was the building work for the addition of the weathervane?

The End (of horse apples) is Nigh

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

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beachcomber australia said:
T R I F E C T A !!

DOG, horse-apples, and a CLOCK !!

10:55
Niall McAuley said:
IO is Kildare. in 1914-15, 228 is registered to Joseph Roantree, Durham Lodge, Newbridge

Thanks to the ever-valuable Lennon Wylie pages.
National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
Niall McAuley You've had your Weetabix!
beachcomber australia said:
Hmmm - streetview August 2024 - maps.app.goo.gl/zYC326FMCMk1Raic8

And April 2009 - maps.app.goo.gl/44BHXMEbZcTjR5z39
beachcomber australia said:
Same day, same car, same corner (ed. at 11:15) - catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000316944

Edit - and another at 12:20 showing reverse view of Charlotte St. - catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000338052

A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse...

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Quite Adept said:
The Rous Memorial Stakes was run at Ascot, but in the late 19th century also at Goodwood
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rous_Memorial_Stakes
Dún Laoghaire Micheál said:
Listed (& tipped) in the Two Thousand Guineas in 1906 (Illustrated Police Post 28 April 1906)

The names in brackets: Isinglass (Sire) & Admiration (Dam)
Dún Laoghaire Micheál said:
Born in Ireland 1903

Won 2000 Guineas (GB), Derby S. (GB), St. Leger S. (GB), Ascot S. (GB), The Princess of Wales's S. (GB), Eclipse S. (GB), Ascot Gold Cup (GB), New S. (GB), Middle Park Plate (GB), Newmarket S. (GB) Jockey Club S. (GB), Maiden Plate (GB)

1893 English Triple Crown winner and leader of his generation by a wide margin. Held world record (1895) for most money earned in a career, and earnings record in England for 57 years
Stood at stud at Cheveley Park.
Died on December 5, 1911.

sporthorse-data.com/pedigree/admirable-crichton

(Disclosure: I have no expertise whatsoever in horseracing although I do profess some acquaintance with equine endurance - my picks for Cheltenham last year are still out on the track)
DannyM8 said:
Admirable Crichton (in both photos)
was born in 1903 in Ireland

Owner: Major E. Loder/ M. H. Rémy
Breeder: Major E. Loder

1905:
WON Chesterfield S. (NEW, 5f), Rous Memorial S. (GOO, 6f)
2ND Middle Park Plate (NEW, 6f)
1906:
WON Cleveland Handicap Plate (DON, Santall Mile)
2ND Doncaster S.
3RD Steward's Cup

Stood at the Cloghran Stud in Ireland in 1907 and 1908.

Sent to France in 1908.
DannyM8 said:
Admiration (the mare in the bottom photo)
was born in UK in 1892

Owner: Major Eustace Loder
Breeder: Robert Peck

Winnings: 19 Starts: 3 - ? - ?

2nd: Punchestown Military Steeplechase

Died in February 1910.