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Richard Dowling and Cormac Gollogly the first same-sex couple to be civilly married in Ireland, 2015

First Same Sex Marriage 2015

History made in Tpperary as the first same sex couple are married in Ireland.

Society
Young people wait for the school bus in Skibbereen, County Cork, 1980.

Skibbereen Social Scene 1980

What do young people do for fun in the west Cork town of Skibbereen?
Society
A wheelbarrow race at the Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival in County Clare, 1985.

Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking 1985

Lifestyle
Robert Doyle, Dublin Airport (1985)

Dublin Airport Behind The Scenes 1985

Work
Clann Disney comic (1995)

Disney Comic In Irish 1995

Education
Chetwynd Viaduct, Cork (1975)

Chetwynd Viaduct Cork 1975

The Chetwynd Viaduct once carried a rail line over the Cork Bandon road but is now in decay.
Environment
Fire fighters tackle blaze at Iveagh House, Dublin (1970)

Iveagh House Fire 1970

Society
Noelle Campbell-Sharp and Shay Healy (1990)

Noelle Campbell-Sharp 1991

Arts and Culture
Protestors at the opening of the Council for the Status of Women Forum, RDS (1980)

Status Of Women Forum 1980

Society
Lowtown Lock, Co. Kildare (1980)

Lowtown Lock 1975

Environment
Last will and testament of Michael Davitt (1980)

Michael Davitt Papers 1980

Politics
'Looking West : North Leitrim Folklore' (1980)

Leitrim Landlords 1980

Society
Computer experts and young people with presenter Pauline McLynn in 'Nothing To It' studio (1987)

Computers And AI 1987

Technology
Flooding (2000)

Global Temperatures Rise 2000

Environment
Enda Connolly, President of UCD Student Union (1975)

Contraceptives At UCD 1975

Health
Peg Lyons with her guide dog Bella, Dublin (1975)

Guide Dog Campaign 1975

Society
Semi detached house (1980)

Insulate Your Home 1982

Environment
Ray McBride and Iarla Ó Lionaird (1990)

Dancer Ray McBride 1990

Arts and Culture
Preparations for Presidential inauguration, Dublin Castle (1997)

New President Preparations 1997

Politics
Bombardier Bus (1980)

Bombardier Bus Launch 1980

Environment
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Manchester United Manager Matt Busby

Manchester United Manager Matt Busby 1971

Manchester United manager Sir Matt Busby and broadcaster Eamonn Andrews are guests on the ‘The Late Late Show’ marking the Gaiety Theatre’s Centenary Celebrations.
Sports
Dublin Airport Behind The Scenes

Dublin Airport Behind The Scenes 1985

Work
Chetwynd Viaduct Cork

Chetwynd Viaduct Cork 1975

Environment
Marriage Proposal On Live TV

Marriage Proposal On Live TV 2011

Entertainment
First Same Sex Marriage

First Same Sex Marriage 2015

Society
Áine O'Connor Tribute

Áine O'Connor Tribute 1998

Media
Luke Kelly On Raglan Road

Luke Kelly On Raglan Road 1979

Arts and Culture
Europe Candidate Michael D Higgins

Europe Candidate Michael D Higgins 1979

Politics
Readicut Social Club Kiltimagh

Readicut Social Club Kiltimagh 1968

Society
Millennium Feet Sculpture

Millennium Feet Sculpture 1988

Arts and Culture

EXHIBITIONS

Recruiting Poster 1914 Courtesy the National Library EPH_WAR_1914_18_9

World War I

An exploration of the silhouetted history of Ireland and the Great War with first-hand witness accounts.
War and Conflict
Oranmore Céilí Band

Music, Song and Dance of Ireland

Traditional Irish music, songs and dance from the television archives.
Arts and Culture
Audience members on the programme 'Women Today' in 1981

Women in Irish Society

From the housewives who washed their husbands' socks by hand in 1960s Dublin to the era of Ireland's first female President in the 1990s.
Society
Halloween

Halloween Customs and Traditions

Celebrations
Radharc

Radharc A Celebration

Religion
Seamus Heaney

Seamus Heaney

Arts and Culture
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November In Blessington

November In Blessington 1961

Lifestyle
Áras an Uachtaráin

A Tour of Áras an Uachtaráin 1976

Arts and Culture

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RTÉ Archives News Collection 2017

RTÉ Archives News Collection

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What We Do at RTÉ Archives

What We Do at RTÉ Archives

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