Answer: quite a bit.
February 27, 1904.
From the National Library of Ireland:
Think this may the photographic definition of a fine body of men, and there is some mighty moustache waxing in evidence here too. This is a group of sergeants (don’t know the collective term, but would like to hear your ideas!) at the Cavalry Barracks in Waterford. Any guesses (educated or otherwise) on whether the gentleman who may be Sergeant Murray in this 1909 photo from the same barracks is in this group?
No, wait.
It’s for charidee.
Model Sarah McGovern holds Avon’s new ‘Empowerment necklace’ at the launch of the ‘Pass It On’ campaign to “end violence against women”. All proceeds from sales of the necklace (costing €4.50) will go to Women’s Aid.
(Laura Hutton/Photocall Ireland)
‘Bemused Viewer” writes:
It’s long but in Enda Kenny’s constituency at the wknd and warning: the camera person does that annoying thing of twisting the camera thinking it will show a better angle, when it really it just puts it on its side. Jesus tho, It looks like the whole of Mayo was out
Oh, go on then.
Fianna Fail honorary secretary Dara Calleary (top right) and General Secretary Sean Dorgan launching the clár (schedule we think) for the party’s 73rd Ard Fheis this weekend in the RDS, Dublin.
(Laura Hutton/Photocall Ireland)
Stephen Perice writes:
I spotted a couple of these posters on Emorville St. Dublin 8 over the weekend. I especially like the red ribbon used to tie them up, it ALMOST makes you forget the spelling and Nazi iconography!
Tilt-shift might be yesterday’s gimmick but this is gorgeous. Jarbas Agnelli and Australian tilt-shifter Keith Loutit capture the days and nights of Rio de Janiero during Carnaval season.
Diorama style.
Hang on.
That’s not even english.
Meanwhile at the launch. literally nóiméad ago at the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin.
The go hailinn people: From left: Maire Treasa Ni Dhubhghaill, Des Bishop and Sile Ni Bhraonain
And this is AbairLeat.com on a laptópai.
(Mark Stedman/Photocall Ireland)
On the Lol front.
Things are looking up.
McDowell Says A New Party Will Soon Emerge To Fill Political Vacuum (Paul Cullen, irish Times)
Thanks AP
