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 IEMA-P-096-043755 viewsA rare shot of a Mortar Crew. Mortars were in very short supply. Total Stocks in March 1940 were forty eight (48) Brandt 81 mm and one (1) Brandt 60mm. A further fifty (50) 3-Inch Mortars were supplied by Britain in late 1943. This photograph was taken during a live firing practice in the Comeragh Mountains – 09 September 1944.
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 Boxing training.754 viewsTwo men in boxing attire sparing while a referee looks on. Location, names and date is unknown.
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 Tug of war team in training754 viewsGlass plate negative showing a tug of war team training. Names, dates and location is unknown.
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 Gibraltar754 viewsGibraltar from Spanish roadway leading to La Linea
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 Nice753 viewsView of graveyard
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 Platoon in square formation750 viewsA platoon practising their tactical drills,Supervised by Col O'Connell, Army School of Instruction, Curragh Camp, in conjunction with Captain Fulham. Taken at the Curragh plains, Kildare, on 27th January 1928
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 Recruits outside the Army Equitation school, McKee Barracks.749 viewsA glass plate negative showing three recruits and a Corporal from the Supply and Transport Corps (S&T), holding the bridle of a horse, some time between 1931 and 1942 in McKee Barracks in Dublin.
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 Nice744 viewsParty of Irish sailors parade to mass on a Sunday morning in Nice
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 Artillery recruits, McKee Barracks, Dublin.743 viewsGlass plate negative showing seven recruits smoking while their training Corporal stands on the left hand side in McKee Barracks in Dublin. In the background is a 25 pounder field gun.
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 Gibraltar740 viewsNew Guard marches to take over at the Governor's residence at Gibraltar
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 Rope Climbing736 viewsGlass plate negative showing a recruit climbing a rope in a gymnasium wearing his combat webbing with scabbard attached and "Tommy" helmet, taken during or after the Emergency period.
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 Nice733 viewsIrish sailors of the L.E. Macha marching to Sunday morning Mass in Nice (France) 5/9/48
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 On the range725 viewsGlass plate negative showing Irish soldiers firing Lee Enfield rifles on the range located in the Curragh Camp, County Kildare. c1930
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 Arms Muzzle and bore examination723 viewsGlass plate negative showing a soldier demonstrating the correct movement to conduct once given the command to report arms for inspection. Once this movement was completed an NCO or Officer would inspect the muzzle and bore for ammunition or dirt. Taken in November 1924.
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 Nice723 viewsRatings and Petty Officers of the L.E. Macha forming up outside the Church of Our Lady of Notre Dame, Nice (France) after attending Mass, 5/9/48
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 IEMA-P-096-007722 viewsThe quartermaster waits by the roadside to provide welcoms nourishment to the marching troops – near Dunmore East, Co. Wexford – 16 July 1942.
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 The Salvage Corps dismantling a British Rest Camp.722 viewsGlass plate negative showing men of the Salvage Corps demolishing a British Army Rest Camp near the London and North Western Hotel, North Wall in Dublin, sometime in 1923.
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 Infantry recruit in front of armoured car719 viewsGlass plate negative showing an infantry recruit being congratulated by a Company Sergeant (CS) in front of a Ford armoured car sometime between 1958 and 1968.
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 Attention position third movement715 viewsGlass plate negative showing an enlisted soldier demonstrating the third movement to be conducted once given the command to stand to attention with arms, taken in November 1924.
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 IEMA-P-096-005714 viewsAn improvised alter at Castle Annagh Camp outside New Ross – 05 July 1942. The Army fought a long battle with the Heirarchy to have chaplains appointed to units so that they could accompany the troops on exercise. The Bishops were not intailly in favour of priests travelling outside their dioceses.
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 IEMA-P-067-012711 viewsA Vickers Machine Gun Crew. The Vickers and the lighter Lewis Gun, with the Lee Enfield Mark III rifle, were the main weapons of the infantry battalions.
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 Recruits, Cathal Brugha Barracks.710 viewsGlass plate negative showing six recruits standing at ease at the church in Cathal Brugha Barracks sometime between 1930-1960.
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 Gibraltar710 viewsGeneral view of Gibraltar harbour
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 Nice710 viewsGang-plank goes ashore from the first Irish warship, the L.E. Macha, to berth at any Mediterranean port. Seaman Joe Higgins of Youghal was first rating ashore on French soil
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 Nice708 viewsIrish ratings and P.Os. Forming up outside the Church of Our Lady of Notre Dame in Nice
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 Horse on Bridle706 viewsGlass plate negative showing a unknown horse on bridle in McKee Barracks.
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 RPRMC Disbandment Parade704 viewsGlass plate negative showing General Mulcahy and General McMahon receiving the National flag and unit Colours at the Disbandment Parade for the RPRMC.
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 Nice700 viewsFrench crowds at Nice interested in the L.E. Macha
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 Military International Jumping Competition 1928699 viewsGlass plate negative of the Military International Jumping Competition held at Ballsbridge Show-Grounds during the Horse Show Week from the 7th August to 10th August 1928. Captain D Corry, Irish Army, can be seen taking the outer fence of the "Trap" on a horse called "Finghin" in the final round.
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 IEMA-P-062-370695 viewsCompany officers holding an ‘O’ (orders) group prior to an attack on the ‘Enemy’.
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 Nice695 viewsFrench crowds gather to watch the L.E. Macha berth at Nice
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 Military International Jumping Competition 1928692 viewsGlass plate negative of the Military International Jumping Competition which was held at Ballsbridge Show-Grounds during the Horse Show Week from the 7th August to 10th August 1928. Captain J G O'Dwyer of the Irish Army can be seen making a good clearance over the stile on a horse called "Cuchulain" in Final Round.
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 IEMA-P-062-321690 viewsQuartermaster Brett, 25th Battalion, checking his ‘inventory’ of turkeys while based at Ballinamona Camp near Tramore, Co. Waterford – 04 September 1944.
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 IEMA-P-096-006687 viewsIce Cream comes to Camp Mount Pleasant, Co. Waterford – 18 July 1942.
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 Unmounted officer with drawn sword held at shoulder height687 viewsSword drill under supervision of Capt Flanagan and Capt Nolan at McKee Barracks Dublin
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 Military International Jumping Competition 1928684 viewsGlass plate negative of the Military International Jumping Competition which was held at Ballsbridge Show-Grounds during the Horse Show Week from the 7th August to 10th August 1928. This particular glass plate shows Captain D Corry from Ireland taking the stone wall on a horse called "Roisin Dubh".
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 Gymnastic display in a gymnasium682 viewsGymnastic display team conducting various movements in a unknown gymnasium.
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 Wolfe Tone Commemoration, Bodenstown, County Kildare, 1926681 viewsA unit on Parade during the Wolfe Tone Commemoration in 1926. The soldiers in the rear are presenting arms with rifles while the Officers in the front are in the process of conducting the salute with sword.
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 IEMA-P-062-375679 viewsTaking a well earned rest from turf cutting – Killamuck Camp, Abbeyleix, Co. Carlow. – 23 July 1943.
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 Ceremonial Parade at Arbour Hill Barracks on the 10th anniversary of the the execution of IRA leaders of 1916.672 viewsGlass plate negative showing a firing party and an army band at the graveside of executed IRA leaders of 1916 at Arbour Hill Barracks in 1926
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 Officer sword drill667 viewsGlass plate negative showing a mounted officer with is sword drawn. Conducted under the supervision of a Captain Nolan at McKee Barracks, Dublin in 1927 for a sword drill manual.
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 IEMA-P-062-357666 viewsNot all fun and games, hard work was necessary.
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 IEMA-P-067-010665 viewsCatching up with the news.
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 Recruits, McKee Barracks, Dublin.665 viewsA section of recruits standing at ease outside the equitation school in McKee Barracks.
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 Cross country race664 viewsA Glass plate negative showing a cross country race possibly in the Phoenix Park racecourse in Dublin.
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 Dalymount Park662 viewsAerial photograph of Dalymount Park
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 Officer sword drill662 viewsGlass plate negative showing an Officer mounted on horseback with his sword drawn, right arm extended to side, sword held vertically. Taken at McKee Barracks, Dublin. Conducted under the supervision of Comdt Scott (Officers' Drill) Capt O'Dwyer and Comdt Ryan on the 16 August 1927
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 Runners reaching finishing line660 viewsThe winner of a running race crossing the finish line closely followed by second and third runners as soldiers observe from the sidelines. Names, dates and location is unknown.
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 An armoured train.660 viewsGlass plate negative showing a flat wagon with an armoured protective housing, a 0-6-0 steam locomotive and a six wheeled brake wagon.
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 RPRMC Disbandment Parade660 viewsGlass plate negative showing General Mulcahy and Major Russell, O/C RPRMC, inspection the soldiers of the RPRMC at their Disbandment parade sometime in 1924.
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 Infantry squad with Lewis gun in arrow head formation658 viewsGlass plate negative showing a section of soldiers practising their tactical drills. This formation was know as the "arrow head" formation. Note the "Vickers helmets", Lee Enfield rifles and Lewis Machine guns.
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 IEMA-P-062-309656 viewsCaption – Back to ‘Civvy Street’ 1946
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 Volunteer Force Artillery Gun Crew656 viewsVolunteer Force Artillery Gun crew being put through their drills on an 18-pdr field gun, by a Regular army NCO. Taken in McKee Barracks, Dublin, on the parade square in front of the Officers Mess sometime between 1934-1939.
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 Dash First position 655 viewsArmy Signal Corps Training with Morse Flags and Dummy Keys (Flags). This signal was the command to "Dash to First Position".Taken at Naas Barracks under the supervision of Comdt Gantly of Army Signal Corps for use in Signal Corps Bulletin, taken on the 20 May 1927.
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 Tug of war team in Croke Park654 viewsGlass plate negative showing the a tug of war team in Croke Park, Dublin during a competition with a referee closely observing what is happening.
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 Gymnast in Cathal Brugha Barracks gymnasium.650 viewsGymnast in mid air over a vaulting horse in the Gymnasium, Cathal Brugha Barracks, Dublin. The Soldiers name and date of the glass plate negative is unknown.
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 68th Cadet Class 1991-93650 views
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 Fitzmaurice and other Air Corps Personnel in Front of Aircraft646 viewsGlass plate copy negative of officers of the Irish Air Corps standing in front of a Bristol Fighter. Officers are named from left to right: Lorcan C. Gogan, John Hume, Oscar A. Heron, Edward F. Stapleton, William P. Delamere, James C. Fitzmaurice, Daniel J. McKeown, Nicholas E. Fogarty, Frederick S. Crossley, Dr. Theo McWeeney, Serge Barnes, Arthur G. Russell, Gerard J. Carroll, Bryan McSweeney, Patrick F. McGrath and Timothy J. Prenderville.
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 Rifle practice646 viewsSoldiers preparing to march of the firing point after practicing their shooting skills. Located on a range in the Curragh Camp, County Kildare.
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 Group Photo in Front of Bi-Plane, Copy645 viewsGlass plate negative image of a group of Aer Corp personnel posed in front of a Bi-Plane.
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