Inhabitants of a bog village, near Castlereagh, Ireland
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Inhabitants of a bog village, near Castlereagh, Ireland
Sketches from Ireland showing inhabitants of a bog village near Castlereagh. They illustrate men, women, children and couples
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Castlereagh Couples Illustrate Inhabitants Sketches
EDITORS COMMENTS
This collection of sketches offers a glimpse into the lives of the inhabitants of a bog village near Castlereagh, Ireland, as depicted in an 1870 illustration. The images show the daily routines and interactions of men, women, children, and couples, providing a historical record of a community that was once common in the Irish countryside. The villagers are shown in various settings, from working in the bog to tending to their homes and families. The men are illustrated working in the bog, cutting and gathering turf for fuel, while the women and children are seen nearby, either helping or playing. Couples are shown in quiet moments, sharing a moment of respite from their daily labors. The village itself is nestled in a lush, green landscape, with the bog stretching out in the background. The simple, thatched-roof cottages are a testament to the resourcefulness and ingenuity of the people who lived there. The village is surrounded by nature, with trees and shrubs providing a natural barrier against the elements. Despite the hardships of living in a bog village, the inhabitants are portrayed with a sense of dignity and pride. Their clothing, while simple, is well-made and reflects their connection to the land. The children, in particular, are shown with a sense of wonder and curiosity, adding a touch of innocence to the scene. These sketches offer a valuable historical record of a way of life that has largely disappeared. They provide a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the resilience and strength of the people who lived in these communities and the connection they had to the land and each other.
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