Lough Erne Collection

Enniskillen Castle on the banks of Lough Erne, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Ulster, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Northern Ireland, Fermanagh, Enniskillen. Tthe monastic settlement and round tower on Devenish Island in Lower Lough Erne

Ireland, its Scenery and Character, by Mr and Mrss C Hall (engraving)
1586995 Ireland, its Scenery and Character, by Mr and Mrss C Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ireland, its Scenery and Character)

Prince Arthurs Visit to Ireland (engraving)
1103987 Prince Arthurs Visit to Ireland (engraving) by Wimperis, Edmund Morison (1835-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Arthurs Visit to Ireland)

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Ireland, County Fermanagh, Ruin of Tully Castle on the shores of Lough Erne which was a fortified house with a rectangular bawn built for Sir John Hume, a Scottish planter, in 1619

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Ireland, County Fermanagh, Ruin of Tully Castle on the shores of Lough Erne which was a fortified house with a rectangular bawn built for Sir John Hume, a Scottish planter, in 1619

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Ireland, County Fermanagh, Ruin of Tully Castle on the shores of Lough Erne which was a fortified house with a rectangular bawn built for Sir John Hume, a Scottish planter, in 1619

Lough Erne, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, 1924-1926. Artist: FC Varley
Lough Erne, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume II, 1924-1926

Devenish Monastic Site, Devenish Island, Lower Lough Erne, County Fermanagh, Ireland

Wooden boardwalk along Lough Erne, Fermanagh, Ireland
Wooden boardwalk along Lough Erne at night with stars in the sky; County Fermanagh, Ireland

Devenish Monastic Site, Lough Erne, Co Fermanagh, Ireland; Medieval Monastic Site

Devenish Monastic Site, Lower Lough Erne, Ireland; Medieval Monastic Site With Round Tower In The Distance

Lough Erne, County Fermanagh, Ireland

The Janus Stone, Boa Island Co Fermanagh, Ireland

Devenish Island, Co Fermanagh, Ireland; High Cross And 12Th Century Round Tower In The Distance

12Th Century High Cross, Devenish Island, Co Fermanagh, Ireland

Devenish Monastic Site, Co. Fermanagh, Ireland

Devenish Monastic Site, Co. Fermanagh

Northern Ireland, County Fermanagh, Lough Erne. The sapphire waters of Lough Erne are visible through the trees in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland

Orteliuss map of Ireland, 1598
Orteliuss map of Ireland, from an atlas of 1598. North is at right. This map is titled: Hiberniae, Britannicae Insulae Nova Descriptio (A new depiction of Ireland, a British Isle)

St. Marys priory, Devenish, a monastic settlement with a history from the 6th to the 16th century, Devenish Island, Lough (lake) Erne, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Ulster, Northern Ireland

Devenish, a monastic settlement with a history from the 6th to the 16th century, Devenish Island, Lough (lake) Erne, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Ulster, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

The Round Tower, 27m tall, used as belfry to call monks to prayer and to summon travellers at Devenish, a monastic settlement with a history from the 6th to the 16th century, Devenish Island

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"Lough Erne: A Captivating Blend of History and Natural Beauty" Enchanting and serene, a picturesque lake nestled in the heart of Northern Ireland's County Fermanagh. With its tranquil waters stretching far and wide, this stunning natural wonder has captivated visitors for centuries. On the banks stands the majestic Enniskillen Castle, a symbol of strength and resilience. Its towering presence evokes tales of ancient battles fought on these very shores, reminding us of the rich history that surrounds this enchanting place. Venturing further into Lough Erne's depths reveals Devenish Island, home to a monastic settlement steeped in spirituality. The sight of its round tower standing tall against the horizon is nothing short of awe-inspiring. As you explore this sacred site, you can't help but feel a sense of reverence for those who once sought solace within these hallowed grounds. The allure has not gone unnoticed throughout history. In fact, renowned artists Mr and Mrs C Hall immortalized its beauty through their engravings featured in "Ireland, its Scenery and Character. " Their intricate artwork captures every nuance - from the gentle ripples on the water's surface to the verdant landscapes that frame this idyllic haven. Lough Erne's charm extends beyond artistry; it even enticed Prince Arthur himself to pay a visit. His arrival marked an important moment in time when royalty recognized the allure that lies within these emerald shores. Fast forward to more recent times; photographs by EyeUbiquitous transport us back to 1924-1926 when life around Lough Erne was captured with artistic flair by FC Varley. These images offer glimpses into daily life along its banks - fishermen casting their nets into glistening waters or locals strolling along wooden boardwalks as they soak up the tranquility that Lough Erne effortlessly exudes.