Tag Archives: Vintage Dublin

Out Of This World

Bodger at 11:26 am December 23, 2020

Ah, the space age…
Apollo 1 Discount Superstore, Moore Street, Dublin 1991
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1991.

Apollo 1?

Via Wikipedia:

The mission never flew; a cabin fire during a launch rehearsal test at Cape Kennedy Air Force Station Launch Complex 34 on January 27, 1967 killed all three crew members

Oh.

With A Thousand Memories

Nick Kelly at 3:15 pm December 21, 2020

Christmas in Dublin pic.twitter.com/dz2S0kYB9Q

— Photos of Dublin (@PhotosOfDublin) December 21, 2020

I got red lights all around.

Name those jammers and scooters plus year, anyone?

Like There’s No Tomorrow

Nick Kelly at 3:28 pm December 17, 2020

Dublin shoppers throwing around money at Christmas since Nineteen hundred and splash. 🎅🏽 pic.twitter.com/jyi308GNbG

— Photos of Dublin (@PhotosOfDublin) December 17, 2020

Year, anyone?

Behind The Green Deal

Nick Kelly at 4:23 pm December 10, 2020

1988.

Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin.

Honesty in advertising.

From #DublinBeforeTheTiger (1982-1992) by David Jayzay.

Sexual Intercourse Began In 1970

Nick Kelly at 1:49 pm December 7, 2020

Finally.

Andy Pipkin writes:

Just came across this bit of footage from some (sexy) nightclub in Dublin from the 70s. some classic quotes including, “some bands have as much sex in them as a peanut”. A few commentators seem too suggest it was a nightclub on Baggot Street where the Hothouse Flowers played years later? Maybe ask a Broadsheet reader?

Anyone?