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The camp at Oranmore, near Galway (Ard fry)
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The camp at Oranmore, near Galway (Ard fry)
- camp at Oranmore, near Galway (Ard fry). (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Galway; Oranmore). Date: circa early 1900s
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A Glimpse into the Past: The Camp at Oranmore, Galway, Ireland (circa Early 1900s) This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back in time to the picturesque village of Oranmore, located in the County Galway region of Ireland. The image, titled 'The Camp at Oranmore, near Galway (Ard fry)', offers a unique perspective of the area during the early 1900s. The photograph features a group of people gathered around a campfire, their faces illuminated by the warm glow. The men, dressed in simple work clothes, sit on wooden stools, while the women and children huddle together for warmth. The camp, situated in a lush, green clearing, is surrounded by tall trees and a serene lake, reflecting the tranquility of the scene. Oranmore, a historic village with a rich cultural heritage, was once a popular tourist destination for visitors seeking the beauty and charm of the Irish countryside. The camp depicted in this photograph may have been a temporary settlement for travelers or seasonal workers, drawn to the area for its abundant natural resources and opportunities for employment. The Camp at Oranmore, near Galway (Ard fry) is a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures and communal spirit that once defined rural life in Ireland. The image invites us to reflect on the passage of time and the enduring connection between people and the land.
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