Pubs & Shops

1968

Adverts for 2 Dublin Menswear Shops – 1968

Galligans claimed to be the first man’s shop in Henry […]

1969

Green Shield Stamps in Ireland 1960s/70s

Green Shield Stamps originated in the UK but did have an Irish operation which had its own Irish catalogue and a handful of stores in Dublin, Cork, Limerick and Waterford. When you […]

2000 onwards

Early House Pubs, Dublin 2003 – The Slate #25

and here are the club pix from pages 2 and […]

1998

Ministry (of Sound) – Weekend in Dublin 1998

Dublin on £200. A lost weekend for peanuts. That’s how […]

1977

Montague Arms Lounge Bar, Portstewart, Co Derry 1977

Work began on a reconstruction and new interior design for […]

1969

Buckley’s Store Cork – Christmas Supplement 1969

We’ve scanned a selection of gift ideas and adverts from […]

1979

Men’s fashion at the Hole In the Wall Pub, Dublin 7 – 1979

More White Sox. Pics taken by Paul Harvey at the […]

1980

South Great George’s St, Dublin 2 with Colm Toibin -1980

From Colm Toibin’s Walkabout Series, In Dublin, October, 1980. Pix […]

1983

Depeche Mode, Dublin 1983 – NME

From 30 years ago, this is Depeche Mode in Dublin at the time of the Eight Amendment to the Irish Constitution Referendum. Read more about this in the interview by […]

1968

Advert for Easons Newsagents 1968

from Dublin Welcomes You – Events of the Week Booklet – September 1968

1969

The Stag’s Head Pub, Dublin – 1969

Scanned from ‘Publin’ a 1969 book of Dublin Pub reviews

1985

Madness Nutty Boys in Madigans Pub, Dublin 1 – 1985

Photos scanned from Melody Maker, and snapped by Paul Rider […]

1967

Ireland’s First Shopping Centre- Stillorgan 1966

The Stillorgan Shopping Centre was opened in late 1966 by […]

1978

Grogans, Dublin 2 – Pub Spy, Sunday World, 1978

Sunday World, 8th October, 1978

1969

The Long Hall Pub, Dublin 2 – 1960s

Top Scan is from that little 1969 booklet with reviews of Dublin pubs called “Publin”. Bottom photo is from the 1964 Life World Library book Ireland .

1976

Hands Off Dublin -1976 – Deirdre Kelly with Pat Langan

All above photos scanned from the 1976 book “Hands off […]

1971

Best Shop in Ireland – 1971 Contender

Scanned from advertisement feature for Mulveys Dublin, Woman’s Way 1971

1974

A Future for Dublin – Signals – The Architectural Review 1974

All above scanned from the November, 1974 issue of the […]

1969

Lamb Doyle’s Pub, Dublin – 1969

Scanned from Publin booklet 1969 – a selective guide to the pubs of Dublin

1969

Toner’s Pub, Baggot St, Dublin – 1969

all above scanned from Publin booklet 1969 – a selective […]

1968

The Showboat, Malahide, Dublin 1968 with Albert Reynolds

The Showboat opened in the summer of 1968 but burned […]

1969

Publin 1969 – The International Bar

Photo & text above and the Bisquit advert scanned from a little tourist booklet called Publin ’69, ” a selective guide to the pubs of Dublin & district”

1966

Miss Mod 1966 – Roches Stores, Dublin – with Peter Adler

She Gear shop in Roches Stores was officially opened by […]

1988

Ireland – May 7th, 1988 – Irish Cancer Society Photo Book

All pics taken on 7th May, 1988 scanned from a […]

1968

Old Adverts #68 – Even Steven, Capel St, Dublin 1, 1968

Related Posts: Even Steven/ Jimmy Saville

1968

Old Adverts #52 – Wimpy, Dorset St, Dublin with Phil Lynott, 1968

From 1968, this is an advert from New Spotlight magazine […]

1967

Old Adverts #41 – The Golden Disc, Dublin, 1967

I love this photo.

1979

No Romance – Punk Fashion Shop, late 70s/80s, Dublin.

In the late 70s/80s Susan & Regine Moylett, sisters of […]

2000 onwards

If Plunket went Punk, Moore St, Dublin

I was walking down Moore St on Friday and noticed the builders were working in 16 Moore St., home to one of my favourite shop signs in Dublin. I wondered […]

Brand New Retro

Vintage Irish Pop Culture & Lifestyle

Pubs & Shops

Adverts for 2 Dublin Menswear Shops – 1968

Green Shield Stamps in Ireland 1960s/70s

Early House Pubs, Dublin 2003 – The Slate #25

Ministry (of Sound) – Weekend in Dublin 1998

Montague Arms Lounge Bar, Portstewart, Co Derry 1977

Buckley’s Store Cork – Christmas Supplement 1969

Men’s fashion at the Hole In the Wall Pub, Dublin 7 – 1979

South Great George’s St, Dublin 2 with Colm Toibin -1980

Depeche Mode, Dublin 1983 – NME

Advert for Easons Newsagents 1968

The Stag’s Head Pub, Dublin – 1969

Madness Nutty Boys in Madigans Pub, Dublin 1 – 1985

Ireland’s First Shopping Centre- Stillorgan 1966

Grogans, Dublin 2 – Pub Spy, Sunday World, 1978

The Long Hall Pub, Dublin 2 – 1960s

Hands Off Dublin -1976 – Deirdre Kelly with Pat Langan

Best Shop in Ireland – 1971 Contender

A Future for Dublin – Signals – The Architectural Review 1974

Lamb Doyle’s Pub, Dublin – 1969

Toner’s Pub, Baggot St, Dublin – 1969

The Showboat, Malahide, Dublin 1968 with Albert Reynolds

Publin 1969 – The International Bar

Miss Mod 1966 – Roches Stores, Dublin – with Peter Adler

Ireland – May 7th, 1988 – Irish Cancer Society Photo Book

Old Adverts #68 – Even Steven, Capel St, Dublin 1, 1968

Old Adverts #52 – Wimpy, Dorset St, Dublin with Phil Lynott, 1968

Old Adverts #41 – The Golden Disc, Dublin, 1967

No Romance – Punk Fashion Shop, late 70s/80s, Dublin.

If Plunket went Punk, Moore St, Dublin