The Obelisk near Castletown, County Kildare, Ireland
The Obelisk, also known as Conolly's Folly, on the Castletown estate, County Kildare, Ireland. It was built to provide employment for the poor of Celbridge when the potato famine of 1740-1741 was at its worst
Picture No
10079219
Media ID
45631072
Size
3600px x 4680px
(2.0MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library/GILL STOKER
Source
Unattributed engraving in the Gill Stoker Collection
Date
18th century
