Sketch South of Ireland
| Print or Manuscript | Manuscript |
|---|---|
| Genre | Album |
| Description of Travel Account | Sketch book of drawings made during a short tour in the South of Ireland, c. 1810. The volume includes 11 ink wash drawings of ringforts to be found in both England and Ireland, the Round Tower in Cloyne, and several antlers, a crown and a sword found in the Bog of Allen. The interest is antiquarian, with a strong emphasis on military considerations in the descriptions of the images. |
| Language | English |
| Location of Master Copy and Shelfmark | National Library of Ireland : MS 672 |
| Published/Created | 1810 |
| Number of Pages | 19 |
![[Ringforts near Tipperary]](https://ttce.universityofgalway.ie/irelandillustrated/image/full/ii_image_1359561078)
![[Ringfort near Bantry]](https://ttce.universityofgalway.ie/irelandillustrated/image/full/ii_image_1359561957)
![[Ringfort near Rathkeale]](https://ttce.universityofgalway.ie/irelandillustrated/image/full/ii_image_1359562472)
![[Cloyne Round Tower]](https://ttce.universityofgalway.ie/irelandillustrated/image/full/ii_image_1359563112)
![[Elk antlers - Bog of Allen]](https://ttce.universityofgalway.ie/irelandillustrated/image/full/ii_image_1359563898)
![[Elk antlers]](https://ttce.universityofgalway.ie/irelandillustrated/image/full/ii_image_1359564760)
![[Crown and sword]](https://ttce.universityofgalway.ie/irelandillustrated/image/full/ii_image_1359565649)
![[Ringforts between Tipperary and Limerick]](https://ttce.universityofgalway.ie/irelandillustrated/image/full/ii_image_1359557448)