Louth Parochial Carnival Programme (1950)
Dancing as a social and leisure activity has roots stretching back centuries....
30
May
Open the Archives
29
May
Dancing at Lughnasa Programme from the Abbey Theatre (1990)
Since ancient times, theatre has been both a form of entertainment and a medium for addressing current concerns. ...
27
May
Greyhound Racing Newspaper Section (1947)
Sports sections have long been a common feature of any newspaper, offering a glimpse into the popular pastimes of a given era. ...
24
May
Mosney Computer Centre Advertisement (1984)
While a computer centre might not be a ‘wow factor’ to prospective holidaymakers today, in 1984 one was used to attract new guests....
22
May
Midsummer Ball Poster (1968)
Midsummer has been a time of celebration for centuries, often associated with the lighting of bonfires. ...
17
May
Tug-of-War Championship Photograph (1908)
What did the Dublin print trade and the Olympic Games have in common? Tug-of-war, of course. ...
15
May
16
May
Trade Unionism and the 1916 Easter Rising
Éamon de Valera is installed as third President of the Republic of Ireland at a ‘brief and simple ceremony’ at Dublin Castle on June 25....
12
May
Éamon de Valera, 1882-1975
Éamon de Valera is installed as third President of the Republic of Ireland at a ‘brief and simple ceremony’ at Dublin Castle on June 25....
12
May
Daniel O’Connell Centenary Commemoration Sheet, 1875
This commemoration sheet was printed by the Dublin Typographical Provident Society for the centenary celebration of Daniel O’Connell on the 6 August 1875....