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No cars allowed and mind the horses!

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

  • 12 older comments, and then…
  • O Mac said:
    25"OSI link
  • Swordscookie said:
    I don't think there'll be any street view inside there? This entire area was a warren of streets and laneways until the start of the slum clearances and the construction of the Iveagh Trust buildings for Guinness employees nearby!
  • Niall McAuley said:
    I think the building to the left is called Something Mansion, a very grandiose term in a slum district like this.
  • beachcomber australia said:
    1903 1881 description ...
    ... In the older part of Dublin, between the Castle and the River Liffey runs off from Werburgh-street a narrow alley which then brought you into a small square of dismal brick houses, called 'Derby-square.' Very few of the wealthier and more fashionable inhabitants of Dublin know the existence. of this dreary quadrangle. The houses were high and dingy; many of the windows were patched with paper; clothes lines extended across from window to window, and on the whole the place had an air of having seen better days — better, but never very good. In this Derby-square, it appears, was a boys' school; and here Clarence Mangan received what scholastic training he ever had. ...
    From a Freeman's Journal (Sydney, Australia) article talking about the centenary of James Clarence Mangan's birth. trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/108254409 Edit: It appears the description is even older than 1903 - it appears in this 1881 newspaper - trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/200455966
  • beachcomber australia said:
    And a video record of Derby Square (starts at Part 2, 10:45) - youtu.be/c8vrmleOiSA?t=10m45s

As you are now so once was I...

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  • beachcomber australia said:
    Dunno if this will work for everyone - pigeonview 3D - www.google.com/maps/@53.3433095,-6.2687834,62a,35y,180h,3...
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Sometimes flickr is amazing! via David Doyle And a wonderful and unusual collection of photos of the church interior via Dave Kennedy [https://www.flickr.com/photos/davekennedy/sets/72157639828071805]
  • Ger Cos said:
    As I am now so will you be... Remember death a nd pray for me
  • domenico milella said:
    Congratulation for your beautiful Album.
  • guliolopez said:
    What does that grave inscription say?
    The Family Burying Ground of M[ajor?] S[irr?] And Humphry Minchin 179[9?]
    (Or something like that?)