Another one of my dad’s photos and a favourite of mine. This is a parade of 12 elephants from Chipperfeld’s Circus crossing Redmond Bridge in 1956.#waterford #ireland #irish #circus #elephants #oldphoto #chipperfields pic.twitter.com/n4PioJ1MOw
— Paul O’Farrell 🇺🇸🇮🇪 (@OFARRL1960) August 18, 2020
1956.
Waterford.
When circuses were circuses.
Name those jammers, anyone?
Bringing #Ireland‘s History to Life. 🇮🇪🧑🌾
My restored and colourised c1890s photo of Gweedore, Co. Donegal. The original black and white photo was photographed by Robert French and forms part of The Lawrence Collection in the @NLIreland.#Donegal #Ireland #History #DeOldify #Eire pic.twitter.com/eZjqpv5scZ— Rob Cross (@RobCross247) July 30, 2020
A colourised blemish-free look at 1890s Gweedore, County Donegal, the largest Irish-speaking parish in Ireland.
Go hálainn.
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I drove through Maam Cross yesterday thinking of this photo
Woman smoking a pipe in front of a turf fire
Interior of house of M. [Micheál] Breathnach
Maam Cross [Roads], Co. Galway
1935
Caoimhín Ó Danachairhttps://t.co/8kLwjiPZDJ @duchas_ie CC BY-NC 4.0#DeOldify #Photoshop pic.twitter.com/2EFMRzeXfT— Old Ireland in Colour (@irelandincolour) July 20, 2020
Hitting the clay.
Her tí, her rules.
1960s 1970s.
The beach at The Merrion Gates, Sandymount, Dublin 4
Name those jammers, anyone?
Save Poolbeg
Via Photos of Dublin
excellent https://t.co/1AkU1mFRk7
— Photos of Dublin (@PhotosOfDublin) July 10, 2020
Hardwick Crescent, Dublin 1, 1950s,
The crescent was demolished after being cleared of tenements in the 1960s and replaced with flats (top). St. George’s Church (concealed at left) was saved and restored.
Hardwicke Crescent by Neville Johnson (IMMA)
Top: Google Streetview
Phwoar.
A mature looking, evenly tanned VanHool MacArdle-bodied Leyland Atlantean AN68 parked up in Malahide, County Dublin.
Rare Irish Stuff tweetz:
The summer of ’79….
Name those jammers, anyone?
From left: Lars Ulrich, Cliff Burton, James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett
Harp goes well with speed metal.
Rare Irish Stuff tweetz:
Metallica enjoying the Irish summer, 1986…
Name that location, anyone?
Also Jammer, anyone?
‘sup?
Old Ireland In Colour writes:
Tea and coffee van 110 years ago! Ballybricken Fair, Waterford City. Wednesday, May 4, 1910….
Poole collection (National Library of Ireland)
Meanwhile…
O'Connell Street in 1966 #Dublin pic.twitter.com/jhtFC2ot9y
— Photos of Dublin (@PhotosOfDublin) May 25, 2020
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Afternoon, ladies.
Early 1960s.
Formidable matrons att the foot of Nelson’s Pillar, O’Connell Street, Dublin 1.
Yesterday: I Can See Your House From Here
Pic by Clarence W. Sorensen via University of Wisconsin
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Front Square revisited.
Newly-unearthed images by American photojournalist Harrison Forman Include this small trove of Trinity College Dublin campus photos from the late 1960s. Restrictions on its members becoming students were finally lifted by the Catholic Church. in 1970.
Meanwhile…
Name those jammers (at front, left to right), anyone?
Pics via University of Wisconsin
Previously: Gone For A Burton
