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The playlist of Irish laments that play faintly in the background throughout the Irish Hunger Memorial.

This authentic Irish cottage derives from Attymass, County Mayo of the 19th century. The cottage belonged to and was donated by the Slack family. This house stands alone, representing those left behind. The visitor of the memorial must walk through…

In this picture of the front of the museum, the contrast between old and new is striking. The New Wing is glass-enclosed and modern, designed by Renzo Piano. The original house and museum building stands next to it. All of the art is still housed in…

The arboretum is located in the center of the museum with a fully flourishing garden all year. There are Venetian statues and a fountain decorating the space. The ceiling is all glass above the arboretum.

There are two side by side images of a couple eating dinner at their table when all a sudden the ghost of Jim Stubbs, the former occupant of the house, appears to them. This image is an example of the Victorians using new technology to create new…

For Spring Break 2019, I went to London for 5 days where I was able to go to the Tower of London which guards the Crown Jewels. In class, we briefly spoke about the Koh-I-Noor diamond when having to read The Illustrated London News (September, 8,…

This article has a paragraph that describes a crime that a man was convicted of that was very similar to what Lord Arthur Savile’s first attempted to kill his elderly relative. In which a man was sentence to death after attempted to kill a lady…