Malin St. Carndonagh
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Malin St. Carndonagh
Malin St. Carndonagh - a street scene with people and hand carts. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Donegal: Carndonagh). Date: circa early 1900s
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Carndonagh Carts Donegal Malin
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Malin St. Carndonagh: A Snapshot of Daily Life in Early 1900s County Donegal, Ireland This evocative photograph captures a bustling scene on Malin Street in Carndonagh, County Donegal, Ireland, during the early 1900s. The black-and-white image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of the people who once called this picturesque town home. At the heart of the scene, a horse-drawn cart laden with goods makes its way down the cobblestone street. The cart's driver, dressed in a heavy coat and hat, looks intently at the road ahead, while his helper, wearing a long, woolen coat and a cap, walks alongside, guiding the horse with a firm hand. The cart's cargo – bundles of hay, sacks of grain, and other essential supplies – is carefully balanced and secured, ready for delivery to the town's residents. The street is filled with activity. People of all ages and walks of life go about their business, some walking briskly, others taking their time. Children, bundled up against the cold, play in the street, their laughter echoing through the air. A woman in a long, dark dress and a shawl sells fresh produce from a small cart, while a man in a bowler hat and a long coat chats with a neighbor. The buildings along Malin Street are a mix of stone and brick, their facades adorned with intricate details and ornate window frames. The town's Catholic church, with its tall spire and cross, stands proudly in the background, a testament to the strong faith that shaped the lives of the people who lived here. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history and vibrant culture of County Donegal, Ireland, and the daily lives of its people during the early 1900s. It invites us to imagine the stories of the people who once walked these streets, and to appreciate the simple joys and challenges of life in a bygone era.
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