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This page is just a place for me to share my colourised edits of old Irish photographs, (military and civilian photos) This page is just a place for me to share my colourised edits of old Irish photographs, eventually I will cover all aspects of photographed Irish History, mainly this page will hold an archive of colourised images of the Irish Defence forces
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Curragh Fire Brigade, with their Shand, Mason & Co., London Fire Engline Circa 1902 John
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Glass plate negative showing a unmounted officer with his sword drawn and in the rest position and his head bowed. Sword drill conducted under the supervision of Captain Flanagan and Captain Nolan at McKee Barracks, Dublin on the 12 March 1927. John
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Cannot for the life of me remember where i came across this image, found it on an old hard drive go images I've downloaded over the last few months, any information would be greatly appreciated, "Volunteers, 1916" was the file name John
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Group photo soon after 1916, with picture of The O'Rahilly and US flag. Context unknown. Source: humphrysfamilytree.com John
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Irish troops are seen guarding the Banque du Congo in Kolwezi. 01 March 1963 John
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A break from the military shots ;) don't worry not for long, The Four Roads hurling team that won the Co. Roscommon senior hurling championship in 1948. original was sent to me by a good follower of the page John
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AUGUST 01 1960 "Some 15,700 soldiers from eleven countries are now on duty with the UN Force in the Republic of the Congo, helping to restore order and calm in the country. Among the units is the Irish contingent (33rd Infantry Battalion, A Company) whose commandant (left) L. Hogan is seen here dictating orders to Company Sergeant O'Brien in the Kamina base area." John
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Pretty much finished i think, lanyards were a mystery so tried a few colours and settled on these At Kamina, members of the Irish contingent (33rd Infantry Battalion, A Company) of the Force test their radio-communications instruments. 01 August 1960 Katanga, Republic of the Congo John
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Work in Progress At Kamina, members of the Irish contingent (33rd Infantry Battalion, A Company) of the Force test their radio-communications instruments. 01 August 1960 Katanga, Republic of the Congo John
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Think I'm finished this one, Glass plate negative showing a mortar detachment carrying our drill on a 81mm mortar beside a Bren Gun Carrier.Taken sometime between 1943 and the early 1960s. John
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Just starting this one, here is another work in progress John
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Work in Progress Soldier with an FN rifle with bayonet in Collins Barracks, Dublin. Image shows the Officers mess on the left hand side (Now home to the coffee shop in Collins Barracks Museum), 3 story building with chimney is the Chaplains quarters. The building on the right is the Canteen and B Coy, 5 Infantry Battalion John
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