Local history walk

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CLONMEL LIBRARYLOCAL HISTORY CLUB : 

CLONMEL LIBRARYLOCAL HISTORY CLUB WALK OF CLONMEL WALLS 6th June 2009

The walk begins. : 

The walk begins.

Eibhlin gives the wall details. : 

Eibhlin gives the wall details.

Sorcha tells us about Martyr’s Lane. : 

Sorcha tells us about Martyr’s Lane.

The site of the East Gate. : 

The site of the East Gate.

Heading down Dowd’s Lane. : 

Heading down Dowd’s Lane.

Statia, Aisling and Carol on the move. : 

Statia, Aisling and Carol on the move.

Looking at the Franciscan Coat of Arms : 

Looking at the Franciscan Coat of Arms

The story of the Franciscans in Clonmel. : 

The story of the Franciscans in Clonmel.

The Franciscan Church. : 

The Franciscan Church.

Annie tells us about the tomb of Thomas & Ellen Butler. : 

Annie tells us about the tomb of Thomas & Ellen Butler.

Sarsfield Street formerly Watergate Street. : 

Sarsfield Street formerly Watergate Street.

Heading over the Old Bridge. : 

Heading over the Old Bridge.

Old Bridge Area. : 

Old Bridge Area.

At the three spanned bridge. : 

At the three spanned bridge.

The Church and Graveyard of St. Nicholas – the plague church : 

The Church and Graveyard of St. Nicholas – the plague church

Tara tells us about Middle Row & the gaol. : 

Tara tells us about Middle Row & the gaol.

Lucianne at the site of the Academy of St Francis : 

Lucianne at the site of the Academy of St Francis

Lucianne tells us about Peter Street : 

Lucianne tells us about Peter Street

The Story of Old St Mary’s Church : 

The Story of Old St Mary’s Church

At the gates of Old St Mary’s Church : 

At the gates of Old St Mary’s Church

Looking at the walls. : 

Looking at the walls.

Tara with the North Wall in the background : 

Tara with the North Wall in the background

Annie tells us the story of the Siege of Clonmel : 

Annie tells us the story of the Siege of Clonmel

Tara at Short Street site of the Siege. : 

Tara at Short Street site of the Siege.

The site of the North Gate. : 

The site of the North Gate.

The North Tower as preserved in the Cinema : 

The North Tower as preserved in the Cinema

After Walk Party : 

After Walk Party

Credits : 

Credits We wish to thank our guides Annie Cotter, Sorcha Griffin, Eibhlin O’Brien, Lucianne Keating O’Brien, Tara Sweetman and Aisling Whelan. A big thanks also to Tom Flynn for the beautiful photographs. Thanks also to the parents and guardians for bringing the children along every week.

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