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Islanders row out in currachs to meet a ship bringing supplies to the island.

A Sense of Place | Manners and customs | Boats and boating

Object type is image   Íomhá
Object Off the Donegal coast.cover

Fair copy of "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" in the hand of poet W.B. Yeats.

A Sense of Place | Arts | Poetry

Object type is image   Íomhá
Object Lake Isle of Innisfree.cover

This straw nest is typical of a style seen in many rural houses up to the 20th century. It is 45cm (18 inches) high and would have housed a single laying hen. It was a safe night-time home for the valuable hen and a convenient place for the housewife to collect eggs. With m

A Sense of Place | Manners and customs | Animals

Object type is image   Íomhá
Object Straw hen's nest.cover