Holy God, how much are they going to drink, in that top picture? I mean, 2 flagons, by the looks of it! And the kids look well up for it too – the young one is holding on to that flagon like she means business, and the boy waving in the window to make sure he gets his share. I always knew we weren’t the first generation to start with the underage drinking, it was obviously well underway 20 years before…
Christmas in Ireland was published in 1985 by World Book Encyclopedia Inc. from Chicago, USA. We’ve digitised a selection of photos by Bob Willoughby, Fionnbar Callanan, Mary Rowley and a […]
The Brand New Retro book is 10 years old this week — which means it’s officially vintage too. 😎 brandnewretro.ie10m The Brand New Retro book turns 10 this week! Back […]
Back in 1986, the German magazine Geo Special dedicated a full issue to Ireland. Here are four photos taken in Dublin city centre. Unable to establish name of Photographers
My Kind of Town Short promo video for the My Kind of Town exhibition My Kind of Town is my new exhibition that celebrates life in an industrial border town […]
Ten dog photos, all taken on one day in Ireland in 1988. Always ‘Paws’ Before Crossing10.30am: College Green, Dublin On May 7, 1988, thousands of people took photographs of moments […]
When Stocktons Wing released New Clare Revival in 1986 its solid groove caught my attention, and its a track I still like to play. I’ve mixed it up here with […]
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Holy God, how much are they going to drink, in that top picture? I mean, 2 flagons, by the looks of it! And the kids look well up for it too – the young one is holding on to that flagon like she means business, and the boy waving in the window to make sure he gets his share. I always knew we weren’t the first generation to start with the underage drinking, it was obviously well underway 20 years before…
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