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"PRINT, SITE OF LISGOOLE ABBEY, ON LOUGH ERNE, 1880"

Date
1880
Artist/Maker
Oldham,William.
Technique
Engraved
Dimensions
Width: 13cm
Height: 8cm
Caption
View across the River Erne to Lisgoole Abbey with a figure fishing in the foreground. By 1618, Inishmore on Lower Lough Erne was in the ownership of Sir John Davies, as part of the Lisgoole estate, and at this time the island assumed the name Davy’s Island.
Object number
FCM_1986_137