Irish Handball Alley

https://irishhandballalley.humap.site/map This new map feature is part of the IRISH HANDBALL ALLEY project. It shows the handball alleys ...

since demolished alley on grounds of Patrician College in Ballyfin, Co. Laois The photographs showing the alley in background are ...

Alley at Cobh GAA grounds, photograph Dec 2011, from G. Loughran

Interior photographs by E. Timoney, June 2024; exterior photographs by A. Cunningham, July 2024

A map showing the locations of 550 alleys compiled by this project between 2007 and 2020 can be viewed in the exhibition Foundations to...

St. Aloysius College, Athlone, former religious boys' secondary school Photographs provided by M.Geogehan

Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873, British, Ardfert Cathedral, Kerry, Ireland, undated, Watercolor, gray wash and graphite on medium, slightl...

Photographed by S. Ryan, February 2024 This alley was built against the fortification walls of an English artillary barracks and acro...

Use of photograph purchased from Historical Picture Archive Messages under posting of this historical photograph on Sligo He...

This alley is indicated on 1841 ordnance survey but has been adapted into an enclosed structure on ordnance surveys. The original alley...

Alley at crossroads on opposite side of road to Half House pub. Location information provided by P.Melody, M. Quinlan and L. Kealy. Pho...

A pair of back-to-back alleys, at St. Columb's College (now Lumen Christi College), Derry City. Image from Derry Journal facebook pa...

Rockfield Park, Blackrock, Co. Dublin Alley in Rockfield Park, Blackrock, Co.Dublin. Photographed by S. Ryan in July 202...

Belmullet, Co. Mayo Top two photographs by E. Kennedy (renowned handball player), Aug 2023. Third photograph provided by R....

Tooleague, Killasser, Swinford Co. Mayo Photographed by G. Loughran, Feb 2014 and T. O'Malley (via E. Timoney) Aug 2023 (top)....

Photographed Aug 2023 by D. Burke

There were 4 sets of handball alleys on the campus of St. Patrick’s College, with a total of 16 alleys. The 1838 ordnance survey shows...

Robert Emmet Walk, Dublin 8 A set of alleys enclosed behind high stone wall, adjacent to former barracks and former distillery and...