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Derrynane House & dunes seen from beach of Derrynane National Park. Ireland. | Derrynane House (17thC) home of Daniel O'Connell, founder of Irish independence movement in Derrynane National Park. Ireland. | Derrynane House (1702) in Derrynane National Park. Ireland. Style: f. | Derrynane House, ancestral home of Daniel O'Connell, a 19th C politician who gained equal rights for Catholics. Ireland. |
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Back entrance to Derrynane House. Ireland. | Chapel at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Entrance door at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Dining room at Derrynane House where Daniel O'Connell entertained distinguished guests. Ireland. |
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Portrait of Count Daniel O'Connell by Jean Baptiste Paulin Guerin over dining room fireplace at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Covered silver platters on sideboard at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Daniel O'Connell portrait (c1817-18) by John Gubbins in dining room at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Detail of portrait of Daniel O'Connell (c1817-18) by John Gubbins in dining room at Derrynane House. Ireland. |
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Portrait of Mary O'Connell, wife of Daniel, & their son Daniel (c1817) by John Gubbins in dining room at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Portrait of Morgan O'Connell (c1819/20) by unknown in dining room at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Portrait of Ellen O'Connell (c1818), daughter of Daniel, by John Gubbins in dining room at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Portrait of Maurice O'Connell (c1820), Daniel & Mary's eldest son, by John Gubbins in dining room at Derrynane House. Ireland. |
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Portrait of Catherine 'Kate' O'Connell (c1818), daughter of Daniel & Mary by John Gubbins in dining room at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Portrait of Elizabeth 'Betsey' & John O'Connell (c1818), children of Daniel & Mary O'Connell, by John Gubbins in dining room at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Entrance hall with corner chair at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Print (1833) of Derrynane Abbey & surrounding scenery at Derrynane House. Ireland. |
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O'Connell's study at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Glass fronted bookcase in study at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Dueling pistols, of which front one was used by O'Connell, to kill John D'Esterre who had challenged him to a duel (Feb. 1, 1815). Ireland. | Daniel O'Connell's gloves. Ireland. |
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Daniel O'Connell allegorical painting (c1880) depicted him as "The Liberator" of Catholic Ireland. | Drawing room, used by Daniel O'Connell as a ballroom & for musical performances, at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Drawing room with pair of settees at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Table clock by Edie Smith of Jervis Street, Dublin, in drawing room at Derrynane House. Ireland. |
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Square baby grand piano in drawing room at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Loo table carved with Irish symbols, originally used to play game of Loo, made by Peter Beakey, & given to O'Connell in 1844 while he was imprisoned for his political activities at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Silver salver presented to O'Connell in 1826 by Catholics of Wexford as an indication of their support during a difficult period in struggle for Catholic Emancipation at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Base of Loo table with carved Irish symbols at Derrynane House. Ireland. |
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State Chair & foot stool presented to O'Connell in 1844 while he was a political prisoner to mark his 61st birthday, made by Patrick Beakey, carving done by Gaussen, & tapestry made by Gaussen's sister at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Miniatures display case with images of Daniel O'Connell & his family at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Portrait of Daniel O'Connell MP by Patrick Joseph Haverty at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Detail of portrait of Daniel O'Connell MP by Patrick Joseph Haverty at Derrynane House. Ireland. |
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Graphic (1875), dedicated to the Irish people, commemorating centenary of birth of Daniel O'Connell at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Graphic of politicians Thomas Steele, Daniel O'Connell & Norman Mahon at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Graphic of political figures associated with Daniel O'Connell at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Pencil sketch (1847) of Christopher O'Connell Fitzsimon, grandson of Daniel O'Connell at Derrynane House. Ireland. |
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Chalk on paper portrait (1845) believed to be of Daniel O'Connell Jr. by Ernst Ferdinand Moritz Oertel at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Watercolor (c1850s/60s) of Ellen Fitzsimon née O'Connell by Edward Hayes at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Watercolor (c1850's/60's) of Christopher Fitzsimon, son-in-law of Daniel O'Connell by Edward Hayes at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Christopher Fitzsimon, son-in-law of Daniel O'Connell pencil sketch (1847) by unknown at Derrynane House. Ireland. |
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Eily Bianconi Hayes née Fitzsimmons, grand-daughter of Daniel O'Connell watercolor (1862) by unknown at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Portrait believed to be of Euphemia 'Effie' O'Connell née Matthews (1845), a distant relation of the Derrynane O'Connells, at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Library at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Davenport writing desk with hinged desktop in library at Derrynane House. Ireland. |
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Daniel O'Connell portrait (c1840s) by James Chisholm Gooden at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Graphics of events in life of Daniel O'Connell published in Pictorial Times at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Statuette of Daniel O'Connell at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Death bed of Daniel O'Connell who died in Genoa on May 15, 1847. Ireland. |
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Chapel on Derrynane property built by Daniel O'Connell in thanksgiving for his release in 1844 from Richmond Bridewell Prison. Ireland. | Confessional screen in Derrynane Chapel. Ireland. | Triumphal chariot presented to Daniel O'Connell by citizens of Dublin in 1844 upon his release from Richmond Bridewell Prison at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Detail of Triumphal Chariot with Repeal banner & Irish harp representing campaign for repeal of Act of Union & Irish independence at Derrynane House. Ireland. |
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Patriotic paining with Irish themes on Triumphal Chariot at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Proclamation (1844) to People of Ireland from Daniel O'Connell urging only non-violent demonstrations for repeal of Act of Union & an independent Ireland at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Drinking glasses used by O'Connell while a prisoner at Richmond Bridewell Prison at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Personal toiletries used by Daniel O'Connell during his imprisonment at Richmond Bridewell Prison at Derrynane House. Ireland. |
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Pathway through property around Derrynane House. Ireland. | View of property through window at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Crane fly at Derrynane House. Ireland. | Ocean tide pools in Derrynane National Park. Ireland. |
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Coastline at Derrynane National Park. Ireland. | Pebbles on beach at Derrynane National Park. Ireland. | Beaches at Derrynane National Park. Ireland. | Grasses in sand at Derrynane National Park. Ireland. |