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Uncollected Prize Bond money in a safe, 1981.

Unclaimed Prize Bonds Winnings 1981

A total of £20,000 in prize money has never been collected by more than 100 winners in Prize Bond draws over the years.

Society
Children sit on the Peadar Clancy monument in the main square of Kildysart, County Clare in 1971.

Clare County Development 1971

The concentration of industries in Ennis and Shannon is having a detrimental effect on small towns in Clare.
Society
Bard and balladeer John Conneely recites his own composition 'Requiem for a Rambling House' in 1986.

Bard And Balladeer 1986

Arts and Culture
Carlow teenagers dancing at a disco in 1986.

Disco As Gaeilge 1986

Education
Women from the New Lodge Road area of Belfast march in 1971.

Belfast Women March 1971

War and Conflict
A Department of Posts and Telegraphs van at Burgh Quay in Dublin, 1976.

Post Office Strike Over 1976

Post office telephone maintenance workers are back on duty following a three week strike.
Society
A horse and carriage ride around St Stephens Green in Dublin, 1986.

Dublin City Break 1986

Lifestyle
Italian actress Luciana Paluzzi arrives at Dublin Airport in 1966.

Luciana Paluzzi 1966

Arts and Culture
Aftermath of raid on the Allied Irish Bank branch on Mary Street in Dublin, 1981.

Armed Bank Raid 1981

Society
Seán O'Casey's home at Innishfallen Parade, Dublin (1978)

Seán O'Casey Reflects 1955

Arts and Culture
Candidate.ie screen image (2011)

Twitter And Elections 2011

Politics
West Clare Railway logo (1987)

West Clare Railway Ends 1961

Environment
Munich Air Disaster - Getty Images

Munich Air Disaster 1998

Disasters
Kids talk space on The Live Mike (1983)

Kids Talk Space 1983

Entertainment
17th March 1951: Irish rugby player Karl Mullen tying his boot laces in the changing room. Original…

Grand Slam Memories 1967

Sports
Mick McCarthy (1996)

Mick McCarthy Ireland Football Manager 1996

Sports
Cork City (1963)

Cork A Proud City 1963

Society
Dermot Morgan as a Welsh Rugby Union player in 1989.

Welsh Dermot Morgan 1989

Entertainment
Niamh Kavanagh making her TV debut on 'Kenny Live; in 1990.

Niamh Kavanagh TV Debut 1990

Entertainment
Head to Toe 'Psychobillies' (1989)

Psychobillies Break Dancers And Goths 1989

Lifestyle
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A Cure For Snoring

A Cure For Snoring 1991

An irritant for partners, snoring for some people may be an indicator of underlying health problems.
Health
Armed Bank Raid

Armed Bank Raid 1981

Society
Douglas Hyde Family Home

Douglas Hyde Family Home 1981

Environment
Twinbrook Squatters Belfast

Twinbrook Squatters Belfast 1978

Society
Clare County Development

Clare County Development 1971

Society
Mayo Metric Pint

Mayo Metric Pint 1983

Lifestyle
Dublin City Break

Dublin City Break 1986

Lifestyle
Disco As Gaeilge

Disco As Gaeilge 1986

Education
West Clare Railway Ends

West Clare Railway Ends 1961

Environment
Concorde In Shannon

Concorde In Shannon 1977

Environment

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Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day

The customs and traditions associated with the 14 February and how they have been represented on television and radio.
Celebrations
Oranmore Céilí Band

Music, Song and Dance of Ireland

Traditional Irish music, songs and dance from the television archives.
Arts and Culture
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

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

RTÉ Radio Sports Commentators

Sports
Wood Quay

Wood Quay

Society
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Dublin traffic on flooded road 2002

Flooding Across Dublin 2002

Environment
Two young woman laughing on Grafton Street Dublin (1983)

St Valentine's Day 1983

Celebrations

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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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