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Old Adverts #88 – Internet Eireann – 1995
by dubdoug
From Phoenix Magazine, Feb 1995
Categories: 90s & later, Adverts, TV, Radio & Technology
Old Adverts #87 – Clarks Shoes 1968/69
by dubdoug
Check the all important small print. Made in the Republic of Ireland by Clarks of Dundalk Dundalk always had a tradition of shoe making and at its peak (late 60s/70s) employed over 1200 people. First advert above is from 1968 the other 2 from 1969.
Categories: 60s & earlier, Adverts, Fashion
A Future for Dublin – Signals – The Architectural Review 1974
by dubdoug
All above scanned from the November, 1974 issue of the Architectural Review magazine. (published in London – also available as a hard back book)
Categories: 70s
Old Adverts #85 – Chef Sauce – 1971
by dubdoug
Categories: 70s, Adverts, Food, Drink & Cigs
Lamb Doyle’s Pub, Dublin – 1969
by dubdoug
Scanned from Publin booklet 1969 – a selective guide to the pubs of Dublin
Categories: 60s & earlier, Clubs & Pubs
Old Adverts #84 – Guinness – 1971
by dubdoug
scanned from Woman’s Own 1971
Categories: 70s, Adverts, Food, Drink & Cigs
Dublin Magazine, Vol 1, Issue 1 – August 1999
by dubdoug
In 1999, a 6 month ban was imposed on In Dublin magazine by the Censorship of Publications Board on the grounds that some of the adverts in the magazine might reasonably be taken to be for prostitution services. Much to the annoyance of the Censorship Board, the publishers of In Dublin then went ahead and produced its next issue but launched it as a ‘new’ magazine called Dublin. Here are some page scans from issue 1, including above, Hazel from Dove on […]
Categories: 90s & later, Featured Magazines with Front Cover
Irish Fashion Design at Harrods, London, August 1965
by dubdoug
Photos by Richard Dormer all scanned from advertising feature in Harper’s magazine August 1965 Related Posts: Young Dublin Fashion Designers 1966 (David Kenna) Ireland on the move Harpers Bazaar 1965 Other Fashion posts
Categories: 60s & earlier, Fashion
Old Adverts #83 – Irish Music Festivals 1980
by dubdoug
All above scanned from various 1980 In Dublin magazines
Categories: 80s, Adverts, Music - Mainstream
An Gael Og – October, 1965
by dubdoug
Related Post: An Gael Og – 1963
Categories: 60s & earlier, Featured Magazines with Front Cover
Retro Worries #19, 1970 – Is it Natural?
by dubdoug
Scanned From New Spotlight Feb 1970
Categories: 70s, Retro Worries
Old Adverts #82 – Sweet Afton Cigarettes, 1956-64
by dubdoug
Sweet Afton cigarettes made in Dundalk by PJ Carroll and smoked by Margot Tenenbaum (Gwyneth Paltrow) in the movie The Royal Tenenbaums. More on this here (IMDB) More on Sweet Afton - wikipedia. Above Adverts (1956,57,64) scanned from GAA match programmes.
Categories: 60s & earlier, Adverts, Food, Drink & Cigs
Woman’s Way, May 1970 – with Larry Gogan
by dubdoug
Ireland’s leading woman’s magazine shows it was years ahead of Viz comic with its garden shed adverts and readers top tips!! Related Links: Wogan & Gogan – Focus on Larry Gogan Social Know How! (also from this issue)
Categories: 70s
Old Adverts #81 – Spitfire Triumph – BL Cars, Dublin 12.
by dubdoug
from Magill Magazine, August, 1980
Categories: 80s, Adverts, Travel & Tourism
Montreal Olympics 1976 – RTE Guide Cover
by dubdoug
RTE Guide, July, 1976 – Design Alan Corsini
Categories: 70s, Featured Magazines with Front Cover, Sport
Toner’s Pub, Baggot St, Dublin – 1969
by dubdoug
all above scanned from Publin booklet 1969 – a selective guide to the pubs of Dublin
Categories: 60s & earlier, Clubs & Pubs
Miss Kells Contest – 1970
by dubdoug
scanned from New Spotlight May 1970
Categories: 70s
Gay Dublin, 1980
by dubdoug
All items above scanned from various issues of In Dublin dating from March to December 1980. The Lynn Geldof review of Flikkers in the Hirshfeld centre is from December 1980. Related Link: 1974 Better Gay than Average – from Man Alive Magazine
Categories: 80s, Clubs & Pubs
David Holmes & too many DJs, Dublin – June 1996
by dubdoug
From an article on David Holmes by Luke Clancy in the Irish Times on 6 June, 1996. Pic in the Pod by Paddy Whelan. With thanks to Claire Moloney.
Categories: 90s & later, Clubs & Pubs
Old Adverts #78 – Ulster Bank 1966
by dubdoug
Categories: 60s & earlier, Adverts
Dancing on the Streets in Gorey – June 1962
by dubdoug
From exactly 50 years ago and scanned from report on the Gorey Fleadh Cheoil in the RTV Guide, Friday, June 22, 1962.
Categories: 60s & earlier, Fashion
Young Dublin Fashion Designers 1966
by dubdoug
Scanned from Miss Magazine, March 1966
Categories: 60s & earlier, Fashion