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Crotanstown

Title

Crotanstown

Creator

Royal Dublin Society

Date

1899

Publisher

Royal Dublin Society

Identifier

RDS_photo albums_1899_1900_21 of 103.jpg

Subject

Royal Dublin Society. Horse Show
Dublin Horse Show

Description

Crotanstown, winner of first prize in Class 1, Thoroughbred Stallions, entry 10, with handwritten text below the photo describing the horse.

Transcription:
"Crotanstown.
Owner, E. K. B. Tighe, Woodstock, Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny.
7 years old, Bred by R. Newcomen, Curragh, Co. Kildare.
Winner of £20 prize in Class 1.
Height 16 hands. Girth 6ft 1. 1/2 in. Bone 7. 7/8."

Source

RDS proceedings, volume 135, November 10th, 1898 to March 9th, 1899

Rights

Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.

Relation

RDS proceedings

Format

Black and white photograph in a bound photographic album

Language

English

Type

Still image

Physical Dimensions

41 x 34 cm

Collection

Dublin Horse Show Images

Citation

Royal Dublin Society, “Crotanstown,” RDS Digital Archive, accessed June 24, 2025, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/2698.

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