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St Patrick's Day Parade

No Parades 2001

St Patrick's Day events are cancelled or delayed as a precaution against the spread of foot and mouth disease.

Celebrations
Irish Destiny Film Poster, 2006

Irish Destiny 2006

The story behind 'Irish Destiny' a film from the silent era set during the War of Independence.
Arts and Culture
Donal McCann as Francis Hardy in The Faith Healer (1981)

Faith Healer 1981

Arts and Culture
The Millennium Clock in the River Liffey in Dublin, 1996.

Millennium Clock Launch 1996

Celebrations
Elderly women with Mother's Day flowers in 1991.

Mother's Day Flowers 1991

Celebrations
A man has his blood pressure checked at Ireland's first blood pressure detection centre in Kilkenny…

First Blood Pressure Unit 1976

The first centre in Ireland dedicated to checking blood pressure opens in Kilkenny.
Health
Ollie Campbell speaks to RTÉ Sport after Triple Crown win (1982)

Triple Crown Joy 1982

Sports
Hollywood actress Gloria Swanson on 'The Late Late Show' in 1981.

Gloria Swanson On Marriage 1981

Society
School children make a snowman in 1996.

Snow Surprise 1996

Environment
A thatched cottage in Donegal, 2021

Thatch Under Threat 2021

Environment
New traffic plan for Dublin city centre in 2001.

Dublin Traffic Plan 2001

Environment
Uilleann piper Liam O'Flynn performs on 'Bibi' in 1991.

Uilleann Piper Liam O'Flynn 1991

Arts and Culture
A view of Limerick city with the River Shannon in the foreground in 1986.

New Limerick Bridge 1986

Environment
Parish Priest of Straide Canon John Wyms presents Mary Mulroy with the President's cheque on her 10…

100 Years Young 1976

Lifestyle
Workers dine in the Guinness Staff Restaurant, 1991

Eat Well At Work 1991

Health
A truck driving through Ballyfermot in Dublin, 1996.

Ballyfermot Truck Problem 1996

Environment
Bono and Larry Mullen at the Anything Goes Milk Music Awards 1986

Award For U2 1986

Arts and Culture
Jockey Tommy Treacy and racehorse Danoli.

Tommy Treacy And Danoli 1996

Sports
American folk-singer Bill Williams in 1976.

A Murder Ballad 1976

Arts and Culture
Stratford-on-Slaney, County Wicklow in 1976

Stratford-On-Slaney Success 1976

Arts and Culture
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No Parades

No Parades 2001

St Patrick's Day events are cancelled or delayed as a precaution against the spread of foot and mouth disease.
Celebrations
Ballyfermot Truck Problem

Ballyfermot Truck Problem 1996

Environment
Millennium Clock Launch

Millennium Clock Launch 1996

Celebrations
Snow Surprise

Snow Surprise 1996

Environment
Runner Ronnie Delany Marries

Runner Ronnie Delany Marries 1962

Sports
Performing In Lebanon

Performing In Lebanon 1980

War and Conflict
Nude Beach For Kerry

Nude Beach For Kerry 1995

Lifestyle
Thatch Under Threat

Thatch Under Threat 2021

Environment
Motorised Bar Stool

Motorised Bar Stool 1988

Technology
Ronnie Delany Wins 880 At Trinity College

Ronnie Delany Wins 880 At Trinity College 1954

Sports

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St Patrick's Day Parade (1981)

St Patrick’s Day On TV and Radio

Take a look back at some of the St Patrick’s Day events of the last five decades.
Celebrations
History of RTÉ

History of RTÉ

Moments both significant and minor from RTÉ's past.
Media
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
Smoking Ban in Ireland

Smoking Ban in Ireland

Health
Oranmore Céilí Band

Music, Song and Dance of Ireland

Arts and Culture
Gathering around listen to the All Ireland Hurling Final between Kilkenny and Limerick 90 years ago…

RTÉ Radio Sports Commentators

Sports
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Saint Patrick

Saint Patrick 1966

Celebrations
Ollie Campbell (1982)

Triple Crown Joy 1982

Sports

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RTÉ Archives News Collection 2017

RTÉ Archives News Collection

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What We Do at RTÉ Archives

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