Photograph
Collection object
2001.0485.10
H. 10.3 W. 14.9
Postcard,b/w, matt. General View of Killaloe, Co. Clare. View of bridge and town from south on Tipperaru side of River Shannon. Foreground, grass slope to river, track and fence across. Extreme l., part of St Flannans Cathedral, extreme r., Lakeside hotel. Title in white bottom r. R/ Printed brown, headed Post (logo, circle with drawing of Mungret Abbey, 'Mungret / Series' in exergue) Card / (left) Correspondence (right) Address. Vertical divide consisting of 'Irish Tourist Association Photo - Copyright. / Printed in Eire for J. G. B. Ltd. Solid outline for stamp. Text on stub: Killaloe (Cill Dalua - "Church of St. Lua") - / Just below Lough Derg on the River Shannon, Killaloe / has many links with Irish history. Here stands the old Celtic Church where King Brian Boru worshipped and / prayed. Slose by is Kincora where he had his residence. / The ruins of St. Flannan's Cathedral and St. Lua's / Oratory have many interesting features.
Irish Tourist Association (published by)