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Inches to the foot - Perches to the acre! from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded 27 August
When is a Gaol not a Jail? from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded 24 July
Yes Maam from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded 3 July
Blessed are the Merciful from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded 11 June
The walls hold the stories! from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded 23 April
Rod and gun (and dog) from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded 14 April
You'll get a needle to an anchor in Paddy Browne's from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded 20 March
The Hill of the French from the Year of the French taken by French from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded February 2026
Rainy days at Castlerock from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded January 2026
An ancient Abbey, abandoned and alone from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded January 2026
Islands in the mist from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded December 2025
Competition could hardly get any closer! from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded November 2025
A marriage of the Eras in County Galway from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded November 2025
Not My Hotel, I'm staying at the Moy! from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded August 2025
Reflections on times past from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded June 2025
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When is a Gaol not a Jail?
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- National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
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- Dún Laoghaire Micheál said:
Rod and gun (and dog)
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O Mac said:
It was taken, looking north, from beside St Bridget's church at Ballinafad, Co Galway.
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National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
O Mac Well, relieved I don't have to season my hat. But how did you work this out? So the tiny bridge is no more?
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O Mac said:
National Library of Ireland on The Commons From these photos it would appear that the original bridge exists..
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John Spooner said:
It works quite nicely when viewed through the appropriate apparatus - the flora (gorse?) in the foreground stands out from the stones, rocks and gentry, which themselves stand out from the water and mountains in the distance.
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Suck Diesel said:
I wonder if the small bridge is the location of the present road bridge?
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Not My Hotel, I'm staying at the Moy!
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Rory Sherlock said:
Still there - now the library: Streetview:
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John Spooner said:
Mr M. Melvin (or is it Monsieur Melvin? probably not) advertised the Moy Hotel in Mayo Examiner - Monday 13 July 1868. This is the earliest mention I could find in the BNA
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John Spooner said:
It sounds as if it had reached the end of its life as a hotel by 1996. .Irish Independent - Thursday 09 May 1996:
AUCTION Pearse St.. Ballina. Co. Mayo. The Moy (Hotel). lge. corner building and site - part designated - suit refurbishment as pub hotel shops and offices. In need of renovation. Auction 16 May.
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Suck Diesel said:
The building itself has a rich history, having previously served as part of the British garrison in Ballina during the 1798 rebellion and later as a townhouse owned by Brig-General Oliver Paget Bourke
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beachcomber australia said:
The bank on the left was built 1881-82 ...
www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/31204...
Mr French / Lawrence was up high on something; probably not the Penneys building across the street.