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Background imageEire Collection: The Easter Rising - Dublin, Ireland

The Easter Rising - Dublin, Ireland
The Easter Rising also known as the Easter (or Irish ) Rebellion and referred to erroneously in some contemporary British reports as the Sinn Fein Rebellion - an armed insurrection staged in Ireland

Background imageEire Collection: Derry or Londonderry

Derry or Londonderry
The fair city of Derry (or Londonderry), photographed from the River Foyle, Northern Ireland. The spire of St. Eugenes Cathedral is on the left of the photograph. Date: May 1939

Background imageEire Collection: Trinity College Dublin

Trinity College Dublin
A glimpse of Trinity College, Dublin, Co Dublin, Ireland, founded in 1591. Our photograph shows the college green and Campanile. Date: 1960s

Background imageEire Collection: The Illuminations in Sackville Street, Dublin

The Illuminations in Sackville Street, Dublin
The illuminations in Sackville Street, Dublin with an electric light shining on the Nelson Column during the visit of Queen Victoria to Ireland in 1849

Background imageEire Collection: Peat Man & Irish Cottage

Peat Man & Irish Cottage
A man delivering peat in a basket to a typical Irish cottage, watched by a little boy and two women in the doorway. Date: October 1938

Background imageEire Collection: Greeting from Ireland - postcard

Greeting from Ireland - postcard
Greetings from Ireland - a souvenir postcard

Background imageEire Collection: Ireland / Killarney

Ireland / Killarney
A fine view of Market Lane and the spire of the Franciscan church and friaru, built on Martyrs Hill. Date: 1960s

Background imageEire Collection: Olympics / 1932 / Hammer

Olympics / 1932 / Hammer
Hammer: O Callaghan (Eire) wins with a throw of 53.92 metres

Background imageEire Collection: Patrick Street, Cork, Ireland, Victorian period

Patrick Street, Cork, Ireland, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Background imageEire Collection: Patrick Street, Cork, Ireland, early 1900s

Patrick Street, Cork, Ireland, early 1900s

Background imageEire Collection: Ball at the Mansion House, Dublin 1865

Ball at the Mansion House, Dublin 1865
Opening of the Dublin International Exhibition: the ball at the Mansion House, in honour of the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII). The ball was given by the Lord Mayor of Dublin, the Right Hon

Background imageEire Collection: Maud Gonne - a veteran in the Republican cause

Maud Gonne - a veteran in the Republican cause
Maude Gonne, elderly mother of Sean MacBride, Eires Foreign Minister, supported by Mrs MacBride and her son, Tiernan MacBride, as she appeared in Dublin for the Independence Day celebrations

Background imageEire Collection: Eire becomes a republic - March-past of the Irish Army

Eire becomes a republic - March-past of the Irish Army
Troops giving Eyes left to President O Kelly as they passed down O Connel Street in the big, military parade on Independence Day. Mr

Background imageEire Collection: Sean Macbride, leader of Clann Na Poblachta

Sean Macbride, leader of Clann Na Poblachta
Sean Macbride, son of Maud Gonne and leader of Clann Na Poblachta (New Republicans) making a speech during the 1948 Irish elections. Date: 1948

Background imageEire Collection: View of the Skellig Islands, off the SW coast of Ireland

View of the Skellig Islands, off the SW coast of Ireland
View of the Skellig Islands, off the south-west coast of Ireland. Date: 1843

Background imageEire Collection: Anti-aircraft practice, Eire prepares for invasion

Anti-aircraft practice, Eire prepares for invasion - men of the Irish Army in training, 26 June 1940. 1940

Background imageEire Collection: B. A. Swallow II G-AFIH

B. A. Swallow II G-AFIH
B.A. Swallow II G-AFIH (MSN 500), circa 1950, at White Waltham. Exported to Eire on 9 June 1952. (B.A. - British Aircraft Manufacturing Company Ltd.) Date: circa 1950

Background imageEire Collection: Piper PA-30 Twin Commanche G-AXER

Piper PA-30 Twin Commanche G-AXER
Piper Twin PA-30-160 Commanche G-AXER (msn 30-1820) at Wycombe Air Park. AXER was re-registered in Eire as EI-ANU on 1 December 1969, to participate in the London-Sydney Air Race (December 18)

Background imageEire Collection: Armstrong Whitworth AW. 650 Argosy 101 G-BEOZ

Armstrong Whitworth AW. 650 Argosy 101 G-BEOZ
Armstrong Whitworth AW.650 Argosy 101 G-BEOZ (msn 6660) of Elan Airways, at Shannon Airport, Eire Date: 1984

Background imageEire Collection: IRISH FARMSTEAD

IRISH FARMSTEAD
A typical Irish farmstead, beside the roadside at Claggan, Co Donegal, Eire. Date: 1950s

Background imageEire Collection: Croft cottage on the island of Innishmore, Aran Islands

Croft cottage on the island of Innishmore, Aran Islands
A small croft cottage on the island of Innishmore, Aran Island, Ireland Date: 1991

Background imageEire Collection: Small crofts on the island of Innishmore, Aran Islands

Small crofts on the island of Innishmore, Aran Islands
Small crofts and cottages on the island of Innishmore, Aran Islands, in Galway Bay, Ireland. Rough stone walls divide the land Date: 1991

Background imageEire Collection: Christian Brothers School, Doneraile, County Cork, Ireland

Christian Brothers School, Doneraile, County Cork, Ireland
Exterior view of the Christian Brothers School at Doneraile, County Cork, Ireland. The Congregation of Christian Brothers is a Roman Catholic community founded in the early 19th century

Background imageEire Collection: Dingle Races

Dingle Races
The harbour and mountains make a lovely backdrop to the horse racing at Dingle racecourse, County Kerry, Ireland. Date: 1962

Background imageEire Collection: Milk Cart 1962

Milk Cart 1962
The milkman delivering a milk churn on a horse and cart at Dingle racecourse, County Kerry, Ireland. Date: 1962

Background imageEire Collection: Dingle Winners

Dingle Winners
A happy middle-aged man and some children, with the glassware and ceramics they have won at the fair at Dingle racecourse County Kerry, Ireland. Date: 1962

Background imageEire Collection: Ruined bridge, Ring of Kerry, south-west Ireland

Ruined bridge, Ring of Kerry, south-west Ireland
Ruined stone bridge on The Ring of Kerry, County Kerry, south-west Ireland. circa 1967

Background imageEire Collection: Sailing dingy on the water, Ring of Kerry, Ireland

Sailing dingy on the water, Ring of Kerry, Ireland
Sailing dingy on the south-west Irish coast at the Ring of Kerry, County Kerry, Ireland. circa 1967

Background imageEire Collection: Man rolling cigarette in the street, Ireland

Man rolling cigarette in the street, Ireland
Man rolling a cigarette in the street, Ireland. circa 1967

Background imageEire Collection: Ruined cottage, Ring of Kerry, south-west Ireland

Ruined cottage, Ring of Kerry, south-west Ireland
Ruined cottage on The Ring of Kerry, County Kerry, south-west Ireland. circa 1967

Background imageEire Collection: Ring of Kerry, south-west Ireland

Ring of Kerry, south-west Ireland
View of the Ring of Kerry, County Kerry, south-west Ireland. circa 1967

Background imageEire Collection: View of the Kerry coast, south-west Ireland

View of the Kerry coast, south-west Ireland. circa 1967

Background imageEire Collection: The Dublin to Cork Express

The Dublin to Cork Express hauled by " 800" Class Locomotive " Maeve". Eire Date: late 1930s

Background imageEire Collection: View of a stone arched bridge and ruined Abbey behind

View of a stone arched bridge and ruined Abbey behind, location unknown probably Eire. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageEire Collection: Irish National Gallery

Irish National Gallery
The National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, Eire. Date: early 1930s

Background imageEire Collection: Irish Mother & Girls

Irish Mother & Girls
On the way to Sunday Mass, a donkey cart is a great help in the country districts of Eire, as this young mother and her three daughters demonstrate. Date: 1930s

Background imageEire Collection: County Mayo, Republic of Ireland - Achill Island - Keel

County Mayo, Republic of Ireland - Achill Island - Keel - Post Office Road. Date: circa 1935

Background imageEire Collection: de Havilland DH86 Express Air Liner EI-ABK Eire

de Havilland DH86 Express Air Liner EI-ABK Eire
de Havilland DH86 Express Air Liner, EI-ABK Eire, of Aer Lingus

Background imageEire Collection: Fluorite, pale green octahedron

Fluorite, pale green octahedron
With calcite, galena and pyrite. Its properties include fluorescence and cubed crystals. Specimen from Glengowla East mine, Oughterard, Co. Galway, Eire

Background imageEire Collection: The Wicklow gold nugget

The Wicklow gold nugget
The Wicklow Nugget was found in the Ballin valley stream, Co. Wicklow, Ireland in 1795. The nugget became the property of George III and weighed 682g

Background imageEire Collection: Irish Tourist Boat

Irish Tourist Boat
A boat on its way to collect tourists who have descended from the Gap of Dunloe, at the meeting of the Waters and Old Weir Bridge, Muckross Estate, Killarney, County Kerry, Eire. Date: 1950s

Background imageEire Collection: Ireland / Fin Barres Isle

Ireland / Fin Barres Isle
St. Fin Barres Chapel, on an island in Gougane Barra Lake, County Cork, Ireland. At the end of the 16th century it was occupied by Fin Barre, the Patron Saint of Cork. Date: 16th century

Background imageEire Collection: King Cormacs Chapel

King Cormacs Chapel, Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland. Built in the Romanesque style of architecture by Cormac Mac- Carthaigh, King of Desmond. Date: 12th century

Background imageEire Collection: Ireland / Tim Healy Pass

Ireland / Tim Healy Pass
A fine impression of cyclists and cattle on one of the S- bends of the Tim Healy Pass, County Cork, Ireland. Date: 1950s

Background imageEire Collection: Dingle Harbour

Dingle Harbour
View across the harbour at Dingle, County Kerry, Ireland. the chief town on the Dingle Peninsula; the chief port in the days of trading with Spain. Date: 1950s

Background imageEire Collection: Lakes of Killarney

Lakes of Killarney
A fine general view of the Lakes of Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland, one of the most beautiful areas in the country. Date: 1950s

Background imageEire Collection: Irish Scenery

Irish Scenery
A fine view, overlooking Glanmire Lake and Lackabane, County Kerry, Ireland. Date: 1950s

Background imageEire Collection: Dublin Harbour 1930S

Dublin Harbour 1930S
A fine view of Dublin harbour, Ireland. Date: 1930s



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