librarytowers

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Queen Victoria "visits" Library Towers

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

  • 49 older comments, and then…
  • Alberto Giomix said:
    Magnifica!
  • heady school said:
    So much nicer without the railings. Isn't the statue in Australia now?
  • derangedlemur said:
    Is it a boer war memorial or is there just a sleepy soldier under it for fun?
  • derangedlemur said:
    And speaking of fun, there should be bronze knockers on the doors to facilitate our senses of humour.
  • Martin Devlin said:
    Bronz Knockers indeed ! we are getting ideas above ones station. We only had Brass Knockers in Dublin, the bronze ones were right clangers.

Silence is requested!

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

  • 74 older comments, and then…
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    P.S. Niall McAuley suggested that we review the most popular of our photos.

    This photo of a bustling market scene at Ballybricken Green in Waterford has had the most views with over 255,000...


    Footing the Turf near Ballymena has provoked the greatest number of comments - 105...

    closely followed by the Post Office at Adrigole (that mystery took some solving!) with 103 comments...
  • pellethepoet said:
    C ommons Queen!
    A ward-winning
    R esearch facilitator
    O h! the laughs -
    L imericks! hounds!
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    pellethepoet Bualadh bos! (Have you seen this phrase here before? If not, off to Google Translate with you :)
  • beachcomber australia said:

    The Thank You to Carol Limerick

    A lady from Dublin called Carol
    Did well in librarian's apparel -
    From Library Towers
    There's been hours and hours
    Of searching, and laughs by the barrel !
  • Vab2009 said:
    I had to Google it! This image makes me want to shout and create a racket!! Thank you very much, Carol for the great trip around Ireland. It has been great fun and I have learnt about lots of places.

We have just reached 40,000,000 Flickr Views!!!

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

  • 21 older comments, and then…
  • KenjiB_48 said:
    Congratulations! Fascinating photos, great stories, entertaining commentary!
  • Deek Wilson said:
    congrats on the many many views. Keep up the archives of images
  • Owen J Fitzpatrick said:
    Congratulations - well deserved. You guys run a very cool flickr account.
  • Wendy: said:
    Great stat; congratulations to you and all the regular sleuths!!!
  • Swordscookie said:
    Congratulations to all at NLI and remembering the lady who made us tick for so long, well done to you too Carol!

70,000,000 Views

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

  • 18 older comments, and then…
  • 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!