Dublin City Centre 1986

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

1988

Gasometer Steel Frame, Dublin 4

The metal shell of the Gasometer on South Lotts Rd, Ringsend, Dublin 4. Photo taken in 1988 by Maureen Devitt RIP. The Gasometer dates back to 1885. Now known as […]

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Temple Bar, Dublin 1985 & 2026

In October 2006, the Temple Bar Cultural Trust and the Irish Architectural Archive produced an exhibiton and catalogue called Temple Bar 15 to celebrate the fifteenth anniversary of the architectural […]

1996

Alcopops 1996

From 30 years ago, here are 3 ads for 2 different alcopop brands sold in Ireland. These ads appeared in Irish style magazine d Side in 1996 and were digitised […]

1985

Christmas in Ireland – 1985 USA Book

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 […]

2000 onwards

The Brand New Retro book is 10 years old.

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 […]

1988

One Day in Ireland 1988: Photos of people working

On May 7, 1988, many people took pictures that they […]

1973

Seven Irish Ads from 1973

Seven Irish ads from the 1973 yearbook-diary published by the Institute of Public Administration. All ads digitised by Brand New Retro

2000 onwards

My Kind of Town Exhibition

My Kind of Town PLEASE NOTE: This exhibition is now closed! Brian, 25 Jan, 2026. Short promo video for the My Kind of Town exhibition My Kind of Town is […]

Dublin City Centre 1986

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