Scottish/Irish Photo Album

Title

Scottish/Irish Photo Album

Description

From an album of snapshots taken by an unknown photographer in the 1930s.

Creator

Anonymous

Publisher

the Breslin Archive

Date

1936

Collection Items

Galway Harbour
Boats and buildings in Galway Harbour in 1936.It looks like the identification mark on one of the boats is BN? 369, or maybe it is BW or BM.This is a similar view to one of the photos in the Father Browne Collection from 1959.The photo was taken from…

Mannin Bay
Woman and donkey at Mannin Bay near Ballyconneely, County Galway, Ireland in 1936.

Near Cleggan
View of a boat, land and sea near Cleggan, County Galway, Ireland in 1936.

Inn in Glen Inagh
An inn in Glen Inagh, Connemara, County Galway, Ireland in 1936.

We believe it was called "Della's". The sign outside says "Guinness Sold Here".

The number plate on the car parked outside looks to be IE 1344 (from County Clare) [IE 1 to IE 9999…

Market Day in Clifden
A view of market day in Clifden, County Galway, Ireland in 1936.

King's Garage is among the establishments that can be seen, with the church in the background.

Market Day in Clifden
Another view of market day in Clifden, County Galway, Ireland in 1936.

C. King Grocer ("Wines & Spirits") and A.S. Ó Muiris are among the establishments that can be seen.

Drinagh Church
Drinagh Church near Clifden, Connemara, County Galway, Ireland in 1936.This is known as the Holy Trinity Church, Errislannan. The round tower shown in this picture is no longer standing, as it was demolished in 1957. More information at…

Clifden
A street in Clifden, Connemara, County Galway, Ireland in 1936.

Connolly Grocer ("Teas Served Here") and O'Halloran are some of the establishments that can be seen.

Some people and a horse and trap can be seen in the distance.

Recess Post Office
The post office in Recess, Connemara, County Galway, Ireland in 1936.
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