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Blarney Castle, the shrine of Irish wit - near Cork, Ireland, 1901
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Blarney Castle, the shrine of Irish wit - near Cork, Ireland, 1901
Blarney Castle, the shrine of Irish wit - near Cork, Ireland, 1901. The castle, near Cork, is the home of the Blarney Stone, believed to bestow the gift of eloquence when kissed. The original castle dated from before 1200 but was destroyed in 1446. The building seen today was built by Cormac MacCarthy, King of Munster. Stereocard by Underwood & Underwood
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Blarney Castle, the shrine of Irish wit - near Cork, Ireland, 1901. This print captures the timeless beauty of Blarney Castle, a legendary landmark steeped in history and folklore. Located near Cork in County Cork, Ireland, this enchanting castle is renowned for housing the famous Blarney Stone – a stone believed to grant eloquence to those who kiss it. Originally built before 1200 but destroyed in 1446, the castle seen today was meticulously reconstructed by Cormac MacCarthy, King of Munster. Its majestic battlements and towering walls stand as a testament to medieval architecture and fortification. The monochrome image showcases the castle's picturesque exterior amidst an awe-inspiring landscape. The ruins evoke a sense of mystery and intrigue while inviting visitors to explore its mythical past. This stereocard by Underwood & Underwood allows viewers to experience the depth and dimensionality of stereoscopic photography from the early 20th century. It serves as both a historical artifact and a window into Ireland's rich cultural heritage. Blarney Castle remains an iconic tourist attraction that draws travelers from around the world seeking not only breathtaking views but also hoping to unlock their own gift of eloquence through kissing the fabled Blarney Stone.
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