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Blarney Castle

Image Description from historic lecture booklet: "Near Cork, in southern Ireland there stands old Blarney Castle. A myth says that Queens Elizabeth once referred to statements of the lord of this castle as just "blarney." With this there is the old prophecy that whoever would kiss a certain stone would be given persuasive power of speech."

 

Original Collection: Visual Instruction Department Lantern Slides

 

Item Number: P217:set 050 018

 

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Uploaded on July 7, 2010
Taken circa 1915