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Spiddal Orphan Home, Galway - Boys
Boys at the Spiddal Orphan Home, Nead le Farrige, Galway, Ireland. Date: circa 1902
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Galway Orphan Orphanage Orphans Welfare 1902 Childrens Spiddal
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the evocative image of Boys at the Spiddal Orphan Home, Galway from Mary Evans Picture Library. Dated circa 1902, this captivating photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online brings a glimpse of the past into your daily life. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your favorite image remains clear and crisp even after multiple uses. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts or as a special treat for yourself, this Photo Mug is not only a functional household item but also a beautiful piece of art to brighten up your day.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time at the Spiddal Orphan Home in Nead le Farrige, Galway, Ireland, circa 1902. The image shows a group of boys, clad in simple, worn clothing, gathered around a table in what appears to be a classroom setting. Their expressions are focused and attentive, suggesting that they are engaged in their studies. The boys' ages range from young toddlers to school-aged children, highlighting the wide-ranging needs of the orphanage. The Spiddal Orphan Home was established in the late 19th century to provide care and support for orphaned, abandoned, and destitute children in the Galway area. The home was run by the Sisters of Mercy and relied on charitable donations and government grants to operate. At the turn of the 20th century, the home housed over 100 children and provided them with food, clothing, education, and a safe and nurturing environment. Despite the challenging circumstances of their lives, these boys are shown here with a sense of purpose and determination. Their focused gaze and posture suggest that they are eager to learn and better themselves, despite the hardships they have faced. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the resilience and strength of children, even in the most difficult of circumstances. The Spiddal Orphan Home played a vital role in the welfare of children in Galway during the 1900s, providing them with a sense of security, care, and education during a time when such resources were scarce. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a valuable insight into the lives of these children and the important work of the orphanage.
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