A Glimpse of Ireland in 1972 Through Amazing Photos
This post was originally published on this siteIreland in the early 1970s were a mix of old and new. Narrow roads bustled with bicycles, pushcarts, […]
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Portrait of the O’Halloran Sisters Who Fended Off the Officers Evicting Their Family During the Irish Land War in 1887
This post was originally published on this siteThe Irish Land War was a conflict between the farmer tenants and their landlords that started in 1879. […]
Historical Photos From the Irish Land War in the Late 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThe Land War was a period of agrarian agitation in rural Ireland that began in 1879. It may […]
Demonstration of Artificial Arms at Blackrock Special Hospital, 1921
This post was originally published on this siteAn item about the versatility and mobility of artificial arms at Blackrock Special Hospital in Dublin, Ireland, 1921. […]
Dublin in the Early Photography: Vintage Photos Capture Street Scenes of Dublin in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries
This post was originally published on this siteTake a step back in time through these vintage photos capturing Dublin in its old-time glory. Back in […]
Swimming Lessons in Killaloe, Co. Clare, Ireland, 1971
This post was originally published on this siteIn Killaloe, County Clare an alternative method of swimming instruction has had a high success rate. Killaloe County […]
Incredible Photos From the Kennedy Family’s Trips to Ireland in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteIn June 1963, JFK became the first sitting US president to visit Ireland. There are many gorgeous photos […]
Before Pumpkins, the Irish Carved Jack-O’-Lanterns From Turnips and Potatoes
This post was originally published on this siteThe jack-o’-lantern tradition dates back centuries, when people in Ireland decorated turnips, beets, and potatoes to frighten away […]
The Earliest Color Photos of Ireland Taken by Two Frenchwomen
This post was originally published on this siteThese stunning pictures, taken by Marguerite Mespoulet and Madeleine Mignon-Alba during their 2-month-long trip to Ireland in 1913, […]
The story of the O’Halloran sisters who fended off the officers evicting their family during the Irish Land War, 1887
This post was originally published on this siteThis incredible photograph was taken in 188 and shows the O’Halloran sisters from Bodyke, Co Clare, who came […]
26 Fascinating Black and White Snapshots of Dublin Life in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1970s was a decade full of important events in Ireland and Dublin. In October 1970, former US […]
30 Fascinating Vintage Photos Capture Life in Dublin in the Early 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1970s was a decade full of important events in Ireland and Dublin. In October 1970, former US […]
Oddballs and Activists: Jill Freedman’s Incredible Street Photography
This post was originally published on this siteJill Freedman (October 19, 1939 – October 9, 2019) is a highly respected New York City documentary photographer […]
The Ambassador Cinema in Dublin, Ireland From the Late 1970s and Early 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteThese photos of the cinema from the 1970s and ’80s display the artistic skills of Dublin signwriter Kevin […]
Intimate Vintage Portraits Documented the Lives of Irish Travellers Outside Dublin in the Late 1960s and Early 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteWhen Alen Macweeney returned to his native Ireland in the 1960s, after working as Richard Avedon’s assistant, he […]
The Irish Civil War Through Fascinating Photos
This post was originally published on this siteThe Irish Civil War (June 28, 1922 – May 24, 1923) was a conflict that followed the Irish […]
Amazing Vintage Snapshots Capture Everyday Life in Dublin, Ireland at the Turn of the Century
This post was originally published on this siteJJ Clarke, from Castleblaney, Co Monaghan, took the photographs between 1897 and 1904, when he was a medical […]
The Irish Land War seen through rare photographs, 1880-1900
This post was originally published on this siteWhen the Irish talk about the “Land War,” they have in mind either three phases of anti-landlord agitation […]
Stunning Vintage Black-and-White Photos of Edwin Smith
This post was originally published on this siteEdwin Smith (born Edwin George Herbert Smith) was an English photographer best known for his distinctive vignettes of […]
33 Amazing Photos Capture Street Scenes of Dublin in the Early 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteDublin is the capital and largest city of Ireland. Situated on a bay on the east coast, at […]
Beautiful Vintage Snapshots of Ireland in the ‘60s
This post was originally published on this siteThe sixties was known as a period when social, cultural and political changes were increasingly challenged around the […]
Photochrom postcards capture Ireland in vibrant colors, 1890s
This post was originally published on this siteThese vivid color photographs of Ireland were produced as tourist mementos and postcards using a technique called Photochrom. […]
Fascinating Story of How the Last Photo of the Titanic Was Taken Before the Sinking in April 1912
This post was originally published on this siteThis photograph is one of the last known picture of RMS Titanic on her maiden voyage. It was […]
Dublin in the 1960s Through Fascinating Photos
This post was originally published on this siteThe decade of the 1960s was characterised by worldwide economic boom, the rise of population after the war, […]
Street Interviews with the Dublin Goth New Wave Movement, 1989
This post was originally published on this siteDescribed as “a poser’s paradise”, Grafton Street in Dublin – a look at the youth culture, fashion and […]