Macroom Bridge and Penns Castle, Co. Cork
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Macroom Bridge and Penns Castle, Co. Cork
Macroom Bridge and Penns Castle, Co. Cork - a view of the Castle and stone bridge and other buildings to the front of the Castle. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Cork; Macroom). Date: circa early 1900s
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Macroom Bridge and Penns Castle, Co. Cork: A Timeless View from the Early 1900s Nestled in the heart of County Cork, Ireland, lies the picturesque town of Macroom, home to the historic Penns Castle and the iconic Macroom Bridge. This photograph, taken circa early 1900s, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the stunning view of Penns Castle and the stone bridge that connects the town. The image begins with the imposing Penns Castle, a 17th-century fortress that once served as a stronghold for the powerful Penn family. Its towering walls, crowned with battlements, stand proudly against the backdrop of the lush, green landscape. The castle's rich history is further accentuated by the intricate details of its stonework, which has weathered the test of time. To the front of the castle, the Macroom Bridge spans the River Sullane, connecting the town's two sides. The bridge, made of elegant stone arches, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the past. The calm waters of the river reflect the beauty of the surrounding landscape, creating a serene and tranquil scene. The photograph also reveals a collection of charming buildings that line the riverbank, their facades adorned with intricate stonework and colorful windows. These structures, which once housed the town's residents, add to the overall charm and character of Macroom. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history and natural beauty that can be found in the quaint town of Macroom, Co. Cork, Ireland. It invites us to take a step back in time and appreciate the timeless allure of this location.
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