Photograph

Collection object


2002.0325
Print H. 13.3 W. 20.4 Sheet H. 16.6 W. 21.5
Photograph, b/w, print. Athlunkard St, Limerick, July 1971, by Michael Cowhey. View from north footpath at O'Dwyer Bridge southwards down street, St Marys Cathedral in distance centre. Extreme l., Athlunkard Bar at corner of Sir Harrys Mall, with railings and steps down to footpath, then terrace of one storey houses, becoming two storey in distance. Extreme r., two storey hoouse with steps down to the footpath in front and railings at edge of footpath, then terrace of one storey houses, St Marys RC church in middle distance. Boy and girl r. foreground, the girl wearing a woollen poncho, black with central white V. Youths at footpath walking away l., cyclist on street, two motor cars parked in middle distance, car approaching in distance. Margin around, widest below, with title white on red strip stuck on, number 7 handwritten in black to r. R/ Rubber stamped in bottom r. corner, triangle enclosing Cowhey & McMahon / Ballinacurra / Limerick / (061) 46231. In blue biro centre, Parish - 14.


Michael Cowhey (photographer)