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Cookstown Collection

Market Day in Cookstown is always bustling with activity. Locals and visitors alike gather to explore the vibrant stalls, filled with fresh produce and unique crafts

Background imageCookstown Collection: Market Day in Cookstown

Market Day in Cookstown - a view down the Main street with the market in progress. There are people, carts, motor vehicles and bicycles. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Tyrone: Cookstown)

Background imageCookstown Collection: Beaghmore Stone Circles, County Tyrone, Ireland

Beaghmore Stone Circles, County Tyrone, Ireland

Background imageCookstown Collection: Family portrait Andrew Charles British active 1860s

Family portrait Andrew Charles British active 1860s
Family portrait; Andrew Charles (British, active 1860s); Cookstown, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, Europe; 1860s; Albumen silver print

Background imageCookstown Collection: Beaghmore Stone Circles; Co Tyrone, Ireland

Beaghmore Stone Circles; Co Tyrone, Ireland

Background imageCookstown Collection: Standing Stones On A Landscape, Beaghmore Stone Circle, Cookstown, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Standing Stones On A Landscape, Beaghmore Stone Circle, Cookstown, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Background imageCookstown Collection: Stone Circles On A Landscape, Beaghmore Stone Circles, Cookstown, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Stone Circles On A Landscape, Beaghmore Stone Circles, Cookstown, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Background imageCookstown Collection: Ogham Stone, Aghascreorgh, Cookstown

Ogham Stone, Aghascreorgh, Cookstown - a view of an inscribed standing stone in a field. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Tyrone; Cookstown td.). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageCookstown Collection: Counting and Packing Eggs in Crates for Shipment

Counting and Packing Eggs in Crates for Shipment
Counting and Packing Eggs in Crates forShipment - a view of men with eggs packing them at Cookstown market. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Tyrone; Cookstown). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageCookstown Collection: Pressing the Eggs Tight in the Crate and Nailing the Lid

Pressing the Eggs Tight in the Crate and Nailing the Lid - a view of this process at Cookstown market with people looking on. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Tyrone; Cookstown)

Background imageCookstown Collection: Unloading a Cartload of Eggs(70 Doz. ) in Cookstown Market

Unloading a Cartload of Eggs(70 Doz. ) in Cookstown Market
Unloading a Cartload of Eggs(70 Doz.) in Cookstown Market. - a view of two men and a cart of eggs with people onlooking at the market. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Tyrone; Cookstown)

Background imageCookstown Collection: Ogham Stone, Aghascrioagh, Greencastle, Cookstown

Ogham Stone, Aghascrioagh, Greencastle, Cookstown - a view of a standing stone in a field. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Tyrone; Cookstown). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageCookstown Collection: Board of Agricultures Creamery School Loughrey

Board of Agricultures Creamery School Loughrey - a view of the buildings and compleX. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Tyrone: Cookstown: Loughry Agricultural College). Date: circa early 1900s



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Market Day in Cookstown is always bustling with activity. Locals and visitors alike gather to explore the vibrant stalls, filled with fresh produce and unique crafts. The aroma of delicious food fills the air as vendors showcase their culinary skills, enticing passersby with mouthwatering treats. Amidst the lively atmosphere, one can discover the ancient wonders of Beaghmore Stone Circles. Located in County Tyrone, Ireland, these mystical formations transport you back in time. Standing among these enigmatic stones is a humbling experience that ignites curiosity about our ancestors' lives and beliefs. For history enthusiasts, an Ogham Stone in Aghascreorgh serves as a fascinating relic from the past. Its intricate carvings tell stories of forgotten times and provide insight into ancient Celtic culture. Another Ogham Stone can be found at Aghascrioagh in Greencastle, further enriching Cookstown's historical significance. Away from archaeological marvels, it also thrives on its agricultural heritage. Counting and packing eggs for shipment is a common sight here; meticulous hands carefully place each delicate egg into crates before sealing them tightly for transportation. At Cookstown Market, cartloads brimming with 70 dozen eggs are unloaded daily – a testament to the region's dedication to quality produce. The Board of Agriculture's Creamery School Loughrey stands proudly as an institution nurturing future generations of dairy experts. Here, aspiring creamery professionals learn traditional techniques alongside modern innovations to ensure top-notch dairy products continue to grace our tables. Nature lovers will find solace amidst the breathtaking landscapes surrounding Beaghmore Stone Circles. These standing stones create an ethereal ambiance against Northern Ireland's picturesque backdrop – a perfect spot for capturing family portraits or simply immersing oneself in nature's beauty. Cookstown offers something for everyone – from history buffs exploring ancient relics to foodies indulging their taste buds at bustling markets.