View from the library, Dublin Writer Museum

View from the library, Dublin Writer Museum

Courtesy of the Dublin Writers Museum

Ireland's long love affair

The Irish Horse Museum located on the grounds of the Irish National Stud, Tully, Kildare

(c) Irish National Stud

James Joyce Tower

The Joyce Tower is one of a series of Martello Towers built to withstand an invasion by Napoleon, and now holds a museum devoted to the life and works of James Joyce, who made the tower the setting for the first chapter of his masterpiece, Ulysses.

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Black rotary dial telephone

The classic black rotary dial telephone were a familiar feature of 20th century Ireland

(c) The Little Museum of Dublin

Geological Museum of Trinity College Dublin

At the Geological Museum of Trinity College Dublin, an exhibition entitled 'The Story of the Earth' covers a comprehensive variety of geological subjects from minerals, materials of economic importance, rocks and a variety of fossils.

(c) Trinity College Dublin

Thatched House, Knock Museum, Co. Mayo

The interior of a thatched house at Knock Museum, Co. Mayo. In the 19th century the overwhelmingly Catholic tenants of Co. Mayo lived simply in thatch dwellings heated by turf fires.

Original handwritten deposition of Judy Campbell, October 1879

A portion of the handwritten deposition of Judy Campbell, a witness to the alleged apparition of the Virgin Mary, St. Joseph and St. John the Evangelist at Knock, in August 1879.

Original handwritten deposition of Judy Campbell, October 1879

A portion of the handwritten deposition of Judy Campbell, a witness to the alleged apparition of the Virgin Mary, St. Joseph and St. John the Evangelist at Knock, in August 1879.