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Brian Boru's Harp
Brian Boru's Harp
This is an image of the Great Harp of Ireland, sometimes called Brian Boru's harp.The harp dates from the fourteenth century, later than Brian Boru's death in 1014. The harp's soundbox is carved from a solid piece of willow and the harp has twenty-nine brass strings. It is the harp on which official images of the harp emblem are based. The harp was presented to Trinity college in 1782.
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Charles Yelverton O'Connor (1843 - 1902)
Charles Yelverton O'Connor (1843 - 1902)
Charles Yelverton O'Connor, civil engineer, was born in Castletown, County Meath in January 1843. He emigrated in 1865 to New Zealand and was involved in two major projects, Fremantle Harbour and the Coolgardie Water Supply.
Courtesy of the National Science & Engineering Plaques Committee
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Kevin O'Higgins and members of the Provisional Government leave Dublin Castle
Kevin O'Higgins and members of the Provisional Government leave Dublin Castle
On 16 January 1922, the last Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Lord Fitzalan, received the cabinet members of the provisional government of the Irish Free State to hand over power to them in the name of the British government. Kevin O'Higgins is pictured leaving Dublin Castle with Michael Collins and Eamon Duggan.
Courtesy of MultiText Project in History
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Mweelrea, Co. Mayo
Mweelrea, Co. Mayo
Mweelrea, Co. Mayo, is the highest mountain in Connacht.
Courtesy of Simon Stewart.
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Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin, Ireland's most recognised third level instution
Image courtesy of Brendan J. Dempsey, AVMS, Trinity College Dublin.
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Brendan Gleeson
Brendan Gleeson
Irish actor Brendan Gleeson in The Guard
Courtesy of Element Pictures
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Gaeltacht map
Gaeltacht map
Map of Gaeltacht areas in Ireland
Foras na Gaeilge a chuir an mapa seo ar fáil - This map was made available by Foras na Gaeilge
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George Francis Fitzgerald FRS (1851-1901)
George Francis Fitzgerald FRS (1851-1901)
George Francis Fitzgerald was born in Dublin in 1851.
Wiki Commons
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From one generation to the next
From one generation to the next
Photograph of Pat Cash and his son with Johnny Doran
Courtesy NPU Archive
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Kathleen Lonsdale FRS (1903-1971)
Kathleen Lonsdale FRS (1903-1971)
Kathleen Lonsdale FRS, crystallographer.
Courtesy of the National Science & Engineering Plaques Committee