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Sunbathers in the June bank holiday sunshine, 1976.

Bank Holiday Heatwave 1976

Making the most of the June bank holiday sunshine as Ireland basks in a heatwave.

Lifestyle
Thatcher Pat O'Neill working at the Craggaunowen Museum Project, County Clare.

Thatching Course 1976

The first formal thatching course in Ireland aims to meet demand and save the craft for future generations.
Arts and Culture
Church of Ireland parish church St Mark's on Pearse Street in Dublin, 1971.

St Mark's Church 1971

Religion
Colin Farrell (2009)

Colin Farrell 2009

Entertainment
Neil Armstrong (1976)

Doctorate For Neil Armstrong 1976

Technology
Disused rail track, Milltown, Co. Galway (2011)

West Wants Railway 2011

Call to reestablish the Sligo to Limerick rail line in the west of Ireland.
Environment
Bloom (2016)

GOAL Syria Garden 2016

Environment
Nicholas Parle, King of the Irish Mummers, Co. Wexford (1971)

Mummers Crowning Ceremony 1971

Arts and Culture
Shortage of social workers in Eastern Health Board area (1996)

Social Worker Shortage 1996

Society
Garda's cap and Garda station keys (1967)

Female Police Officers 1961

Work
Yogi Mary Rose Doorley (1991)

Summer Exercises 1991

Lifestyle
Children exercising in school garden (1966)

Laois Education Needs 1966

Education
Teresa Daly, Sligo lace maker (2001)

Cliffoney Lace 2001

Work
Brendan in harbour, Co. Donegal (1976)

Transatlantic Ambitions 1976

Environment
Dermot Bolger and Mary O'Sullivan (1991)

Dermot Bolger's Finglas 1991

Arts and Culture
Jack Carroll, John Cranny and Iarla Ó Lionaird (1991)

Tallaght Memories 1991

Arts and Culture
Archaeological dig, Armagh (1976)

Armagh Past Unearthed 1976

Environment
Aer Lingus 50th anniversary (1986)

Aer Lingus Anniversary 1986

Celebrations
Dublin Fire Brigade during training exercise (1986)

Fire Safety 1986

Society
Polish food shop (2006)

Here To Work 2006

Society
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Doctorate For Neil Armstrong

Doctorate For Neil Armstrong 1976

Astronaut Neil Armstrong is awarded an honorary doctorate from Trinity College Dublin.
Technology
Thatching Course

Thatching Course 1976

Arts and Culture
Inishbofin Island

Inishbofin Island 1986

Society
West Wants Railway

West Wants Railway 2011

Environment
Bank Holiday Heatwave

Bank Holiday Heatwave 1976

Lifestyle
Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell 2009

Entertainment
DIY Gravestone

DIY Gravestone 1971

Lifestyle
Oisín Kelly Retrospective

Oisín Kelly Retrospective 1978

Arts and Culture
St Mark's Church

St Mark's Church 1971

Religion
Behind the Scenes at Eurovision

Behind the Scenes at Eurovision 1971

Entertainment

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Smoking Ban in Ireland

Smoking Ban in Ireland

A look at how the smoking ban came about and reaction to its introduction.
Health
Eurovision Song Contest

Eurovision Song Contest

Ireland holds the record for the most wins at the Eurovision Song Contest with 7 titles.
Entertainment
Emigration

Emigration Once Again

Presented here are some emigration stories covered by RTÉ Television spanning six decades.
Society
The GPO O'Connell Street (1916)

Easter Rising 1916 1916

War and Conflict
On the Farm

On the Farm

Work
History of RTÉ

History of RTÉ

Media
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Bloom Festival (2007)

Bloom Festival 2007

Environment
Dublin Women's Mini Marathon 1984

Women's Mini Marathon 1984

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RTÉ Archives News Collection 2017

RTÉ Archives News Collection

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