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The Barracks, Cork

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 52 older comments, and then…
• ccferrie said:

  It is indeed, here's a current view of the chapel maps.google.com/maps?q=collins+barracks,+old+youghal+road...

• ccferrie said:

  and here's what the gates on the left look like from the other side maps.google.com/maps?q=collins+barracks,+old+youghal+road...

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  ccferrie Old Youghal Road, is it? Thanks very much, Ciaran. Wouldn't imagine the stonework was painted pink and blue back in the day?

• DannyM8 said:

  From - www.dia.ie That is the Chapel school in the background built in 1850 - so no help with dating. Name:UNKNOWN ARCHITECT Building:CO. CORK, CORK, YOUGHAL ROAD, BARRACKS Date:1850 Nature:Chapel school to be erected by Board of Ordnance. Refs: B 8, 30 Nov 1850, 568

• DannyM8 said:

  maps.osi.ie/publicviewer/#V1,568194,572854,7,9

Every cloud has a silver lining!

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

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• DannyM8 said:

  maps.google.com/maps?q=collins+barracks,+old+youghal+road... Street View maps.osi.ie/publicviewer/#V1,568202,572844,6,9 OSI

• DannyM8 said:

  Not to do with your photo directly, but a very good read.
  
  28 February 1921: Six Volunteers were executed by the British Army in Victoria Barracks, Cork on this day. The men were shot by firing squad.
  www.politics.ie/forum/history/182881-day-irish-history-19...

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  DannyM8 So is this the same gateway as in this photo?

• DannyM8 said:

  National Library of Ireland on The Commons I believe so. The sign is on the outer of the two arches you see in street view.

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  DannyM8 The poor Guard Room looks rather the worse for wear...