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Take a look at what's inside this abandoned farmhouse

This farmhouse was built in the mid 1700s but only abandoned about 20 years ago.

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Jun 19th 2016, 6:00 PM

Watch: What Dublin looked like after the Easter Rising

Archive footage shows a barely recognisable city in the weeks after the violence.

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Mar 27th 2016, 2:50 PM

Take a walk around the haunting ruins of this old Irish school

This find, in the south of the country, is probably our favourite so far.

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Jan 3rd 2016, 8:30 PM

Pictures: Incredible photos of a ruined Dublin after the 1916 Easter Rising

The photos show the city’s many famous buildings as photographed in the weeks following the end of hostilities.

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Aug 12th 2015, 6:25 PM