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Robert French - Steel's Rock & Court House, Ennis, Co. Clare

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Staying in Co. Clare for today we have the enigmatic "Steels Rock" (or more correctly Steele's Rock) and the court house in Ennis. We questioned whether the rock was still there - as the court house undoubtedly is........and thanks to Niall McAuley ( /photos/gnmcauley/ ) , sharon.corbet ( /photos/129555378@N07/ ) , swordscookie ( /photos/swordscookie/ ) and beachcomberaustralia ( /photos/beachcomberaustralia/ ) , we have confirmation of the location, history and the man behind the name: "Honest" Tom Steele (1788-1848) ( http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/people/tomsteele.htm ) ...Photographer: Robert French..Collection: Lawrence Photograph Collection ( http://catalogue.nli.ie/Collection/vtls000313414 ) ..Date: Betweeen 1865 - 1914..NLI Ref: L_ROY_04482 ( vtls000322525 ) ..You can also view this image, and many thousands of others, on the NLI’s catalogue at catalogue.nli.ie ( http://catalogue.nli.ie )

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robert french william lawrence lawrence collection lawrence photographic studio the lawrence photograph collection glass negative national library of ireland steele rock ennis court house tom steele honest tom daniel o connell head pacificator county clare ireland history of ireland high resolution northern ireland
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1870 - 1930
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robert french william lawrence lawrence collection lawrence photographic studio the lawrence photograph collection glass negative national library of ireland steele rock ennis court house tom steele honest tom daniel o connell head pacificator county clare ireland history of ireland high resolution northern ireland