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Desart Court, Rear View
Rear view of Desart Court former home of the Cuffe Family, County Kilkenny
Kilkenny County Library
Desart Court, Rear View -
Captain, The Hon. Otway Cuffe
Captain, The Hon. Otway Cuffe, former President of the Gaelic League, and Mayor of Kilkenny
Property of Kilkenny County Library
Image is present on following page(s): Laying the foundation stone of the Carnegie Library
Captain, The Hon. Otway Cuffe -
Desart Court, Front View
Front view of Desart Court former home of the Cuffe Family, County Kilkenny
Kilkenny County Library
Image is present on following page(s): The Cuffes of Desart
Desart Court, Front View -
Cork gets its name from the marsh on which the city is built.
A plan of Cork in 1545
Copyright Cork City Library
Cork gets its name from the marsh on which the city is built. -
Ellen, Countess of Desart
Ellen, 4th Countess of Desart
Kilkenny County Library
Image is present on following page(s): Lady Desart's Speech at the Library Opening
Ellen, Countess of Desart -
William Ulick O'Connor, Fourth Earl of Desart
Caricature of William Ulick O'Connor, Fourth Earl of Desart, from Vanity Fair
Property of Kilkenny County Library
Image is present on following page(s): The Cuffes of Desart
William Ulick O'Connor, Fourth Earl of Desart -
Ellen Odette Biscoffsheim
Ellen Odette Biscoffsheim, Fourth Countess of Desart, aptroness of the Kilkenny carnegie Library
Kilkenny County Library
Image is present on following page(s): Kilkenny, Ellen Odette Biscoffsheim
Ellen Odette Biscoffsheim -
Mary Fort House
Mary Fort House, residence of the O'Callaghan family. The O'Callaghans owned a large estate in Clare. The house was demolished in 1967 by the last member of the family to live there.
Image is present on following page(s): The Bodyke evictions
Mary Fort House -
There are over 600 different flowering plants in the Burren in County Clare.
English Name: Burnet rose, Scotch rose Botanical Name (Latin): Rosa pimpinellifolia (R. spinosissima) Irish Name: Briúlán Order: DICOTYLEDONES Family: ROSACEAE Brief Description: Very spiny, deciduous shrub, usually c. 0.5m tall; flowers solitary, white, cream or pink; hip black with persistent crown of sepals.
Carsten Krieger
There are over 600 different flowering plants in the Burren in County Clare. -
In 2007, we created the weight of 428,000 double decker buses in waste
The image shows a bin on a street packed full of household and commerical waste.
In 2007, we created the weight of 428,000 double decker buses in waste -
Ireland’s biodiversity is rich and varied
The Dingle Dolphin named Fungi, has become a firm favourite with locals and tourists. The young bottle-nosed dolphin has been around our shores since 1984.
Copyright Mike Brown
Ireland’s biodiversity is rich and varied -
Cuffe Family Crest
Cuffe Family Crest
Kilkenny County Library
Image is present on following page(s): The Cuffes of Desart
Cuffe Family Crest -
Thomas Ashe Museum Exhibits
Some of the original items belonging to the freedom fighter Thomas Ashe, which are on disply in the Thomas Ashr Museum which is located in Dingle Library, Co. Kerry.
Kerry County Library
Image is present on following page(s): Thomas Ashe: Memorials and Museum
Thomas Ashe Museum Exhibits -
It’s best not to create waste in the first place
The waste keeps piling up.
Copyright Environmental Protection Agency
It’s best not to create waste in the first place -
Civil Parish /Barony Map
Baronies of Kerry are outlined in this map and civil parish boundaries are outlined. Baronies are a land division thought to be Norman in origin and civil parishes were originally religious divisions.
Kerry County Library
Image is present on following page(s): Kinard: a Sense of Place, Gregory Ashe: Family Patriarch, Kilkenny, Carlow, Ireland's Environment
Civil Parish /Barony Map