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Fri. 24 Mar. 2023

Electronic gaming machines in an amusement arcade, 1983.

Electronic Gaming Machines 1983

Arcade owners argue gaming machines contribute to the economy but at what cost to the gambler?

Society

Jaywalkers on Dame Street in Dublin, 1998.

Jaywalking Clampdown 1998

Road safety campaign wants pedestrians to think about the unnecessary risks taken when crossing the road.

Environment

Anti-Vietnam War protest at the US Embassy in Dublin, 1968

No To Vietnam War 1968

War and Conflict

Smashing crockery at Arklow Pottery in County Wicklow, 1983.

Smashing Arklow Pottery 1983

Entertainment

Sunbathers in St Stephen's Green in Dublin, 1973.

St Stephen's Green Sun 1973

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People at the official opening of the Carrickfinn Airstrip in County Donegal, 1978.

Carrickfinn Airstrip Donegal 1978

The Carrickfinn Airstrip in Donegal will service the people and businesses of the Gaeltacht.

Environment

Century Ireland Issue 253 - Map of The frontier customs stations Photo: Irish Independent, 2 April 1923

Edition 253 Of Century Ireland 1923

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Maud Gonne (1865-1953), Mrs John MacBride, ardent Irish Nationalist and, from 1916, an active member of Sinn Fein. She was the dedicatee of many poems by William Butler Yeats who had wished to marry her. Mother of Sean MacBride, Foreign Minister of the Re

Maud Gonne Recalls Evictions 1945

Society

The original acetate recording of Elvis Presley's 'That's Alright Mama' in 2013.

Rock And Pop Memorabilia 2013

Arts and Culture

United loyalist action front make a statement at Stormont in 1973.

United Loyalist Action Front 1973

Politics

Mount Street is sealed off due to a petrol leak, 1978

Petrol Leak Problem 1978

Society

Derek Davis with an electronic camera in 1978.

On The Spot News 1978

Media

Mobile phones left in Heuston Station, 2008.

Lost And Found 2008

Environment

Máirtín Ó Murchú at the Baily lighthouse in Howth. County Dublin in 1983.

Lighthouse Families 1983

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Bookmaker Beaten

Bookmaker Beaten 1995

Two major weekend betting coups, one leading to an all-time record payout, dominate launch by bookmaker Paddy Power.

Society

Smashing Arklow Pottery

Smashing Arklow Pottery 1983

Entertainment

Dana Wins Eurovision

Dana Wins Eurovision 1970

Entertainment

Dubliner Inherits Peerage

Dubliner Inherits Peerage 1962

Society

Becoming More European

Becoming More European 1979

Society

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Public Housing Dublin City (1972) © RTÉ Stills Library 2258-016

Housing Conditions in Ireland

In less than 50 years, Ireland went from a critical housing deficit to a property glut.

Society

U2, November 1979 - Photo by Eve Holmes

U2

Moments from the band's career as covered by radio and television.

Arts and Culture

Sports Commentators

RTÉ Radio Sports Commentators

Great sports commentary can be passionate, dramatic or funny and conveys the highs and lows of emotion that sport is capable of producing.

Sports

Oranmore Céilí Band

Music, Song and Dance of Ireland

Arts and Culture

Irish Fashion Designers

Irish Fashion Designers

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Dunnes Stores Workers Strike Against Apartheid

Striking Against Apartheid

Society

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Women's Rugby in Ireland (1973)

Women's Rugby in Ireland 1973

Sports

Republic of Ireland 2 France 1 1972

Sports

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