Watching a curragh
Collection:Synge
Photographer:Synge, John Millington
Description:A photograph of a man watching a currach on its way to collect turf from a Galway hooker. A currach is a type of rowboat used off the west coast of Ireland. A hooker is a type of sailboat used in Galway bay. The photograph was taken on one of the Aran Islands which are off the west coast of Ireland. The man is wearing a hat.