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Some more images from our Permanent Collection which have recently been digitised through the Community Grant Scheme.

1. Gerard Dillon (1916-1971), Figures in a Connemara Landscape, oil on canvas. Currently on loan to Smithwick Solicitors, Kilkenny. 1/3

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2022-08-20

1710: George Carpenter, former MP Newtownards, Down wounded at Battle of Almenar, near Balaguer, Spain; War of Spanish Succession. Prisoner/exchanged. 1719, made Baron Carpenter of Killaghy, Kilkenny. Before, Williamite War in Ireland for William III https://t.co/kvSOWol5Ff

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2022-07-27

1831: Death of James Hoban. Architect; designed Washington, D.C.! Modelled on Leinster House, Dublin! Raised on estate belonging to Earl of Desart in near Co Wheelwright & carpenter there until early 20s. https://t.co/iCXSnGbq3k

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2021-12-08

1710: George Carpenter, former MP Newtownards, Down wounded at Battle of Almenar, near Balaguer, Spain; War of Spanish Succession. Prisoner/exchanged. 1719, made Baron Carpenter of Killaghy, Kilkenny. Before, Williamite War in Ireland for William III https://t.co/kvSOWol5Ff

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2021-07-27

1831: Death of James Hoban. Architect; designed Washington, D.C.! Modelled on Leinster House, Dublin! Raised on estate belonging to Earl of Desart in near Co Wheelwright & carpenter there until early 20s. https://t.co/kDy51m78c3

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2020-12-08

1710: George Carpenter, former MP for Newtownards, Co Down wounded at Battle of Almenara, (War of Spanish Succession). Prisoner & exchanged. 1719, created Baron Carpenter of Killaghy, Co Kilkenny. Purchased Baramount. ⚔️ https://t.co/kvSOWol5Ff https://t.co/vETWGKZXXL

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2020-07-27

Maeve Kyle. Ireland's 1st female Olympian! Born 1928 in Co Kilkenny. In hockey played for Ireland 58x! Set up Ballymena & Antrim Athletics Club. 100m & 200m in 1956 Melbourne Olympics, & 1960 Rome & 1964 Tokyo! >30 medals in international championships! Became coach to help young

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2020-02-24