 Most viewed - William Butler Yeats and the Irish Naval Service
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L.E. Macha2758 viewsL.E. Macha lying at Carlisle Pier, Dun Laoghaire on the morning she left for Nice, 25/8/48
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L.E. Macha2099 viewsSeaman Peter Kane (cook) practices life-boat drill when off duty
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L.E. Macha2054 viewsAbaft the funnel
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L.E. Macha2014 viewsSome of the L.E. Macha's crew on the recent Mediterranean voyage
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L.E. Macha1978 viewsOn L.E. Macha - Comdr T. MacKenna on the bridge (tooting fog-horn)
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L.E. Macha1967 viewsL.E. Macha at sea
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L.E. Macha1961 views"Flop" a variation of "Rummy" played with two or three packs of cards, is the game most popular with corvette crews. Stokers of the L.E. Macha are here seen playing.
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L.E. Macha1952 viewsSeaman Peter Kane (cook) practices life-boat drill when off duty. Different angle
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L.E. Macha1940 viewsThe bos'n works under expert supervision!
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L.E. Macha1938 viewsAt sea
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L.E. Macha1908 viewsAt sea
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L.E. Macha1886 viewsThe two "Chiefs" - C.P.O. Hawes and C.P.O. Taft. L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1856 viewsAbaft the funnel
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Gibraltar1829 viewsL/S Guilfoyle and S/Lt F.O.W. Byrne photographed in Gibraltar
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L.E. Macha1774 viewsL.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1767 viewsP.O. Cashin (Bos'n) of the L.E. Macha secures deck cargo
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L.E. Macha1713 viewsFlop on board the L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1712 viewsIts not all blue seas and flying fish in the Mediterranean! Seamen Hickey and O'Sullivan carry on with the fatigues
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L.E. Macha1693 viewsView from L.E. Macha
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Home1689 viewsGuard of Honour from An Céad Cath at the Town Hall, Sligo, before the arrival of the Yeats' cortege
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L.E. Macha1689 viewsOfficers of L.E. Macha at breakfast in Wardroom
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Home1673 viewsScene at quayside at Galway before Yeats' coffin came ashore
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L.E. Macha1666 viewsP.O. Cashin (Bos'n) working hard on the L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1664 viewsRigging a canvas screen on the L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1663 viewsSeaman Joe Higgins wielding a paint brush on L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1660 viewsRunning repairs in the Mediterranean. Even Naval Officers are adept needle-wielders! Scene on wing of bridge of L.E. Macha.
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L.E. Macha1643 viewsDinner above decks on the L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1643 viewsAt arms drill in the Mediterranean. In preparation for the ceremonial at Nice (France) some of the crew of the L.E. Macha undergo arms drill practice
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Gibraltar1616 viewsIn Spanish shawls and sombreros - purchased in Gibraltar - P.Os Cashin and Bermingham of the L.E. Macha strike a pose
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L.E. Macha1607 viewsL.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1602 viewsThere's a bird - with feathers on - in this picture!
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L.E. Macha1595 viewsStokers off duty - L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1589 viewsPorpoises don't make good sitters for photographs
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L.E. Macha1565 viewsPorpoises don't make good sitters for photographs
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L.E. Macha1564 viewsRigging a canvas screen on the L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1537 viewsSilhouette of L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1530 viewsPainting on board the L.E. Macha at sea
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Nice1426 viewsThe L.E. Macha clears the harbour at Nice, 6/9/48
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Home1416 viewsGraveyard scene
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Gibraltar1394 viewsStreet scene in Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1389 viewsGroup taken on the occasion of the visit of officers of the L.E. Macha to the Colonial Hospital in Gibraltar. Left to Right (standing) Matron O'Reilly, Sister Maureen Gillan (kneeling), Belle Johnston.
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Gibraltar1378 viewsStreet scene in Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1371 viewsGroup including the officers of the H.M.S. Childers taken on board the L.E. Macha at Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1351 viewsGibraltar from the decks of the L.E. Macha
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Nice1349 viewsQuartermaster Hickey at the wheel of the L.E. Macha en route for Nice
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Gibraltar1343 viewsScene in Wardroom of H.M.S. Childers at Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1336 viewsThe L.E. Macha is passed out by a destroyer heading for England from Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1336 viewsGroup taken just before L.E. Macha left Gibraltar for home
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Gibraltar1334 viewsOn bridge of L.E. Macha entering Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1325 viewsGroup taken at Colonial Hospital, Gibraltar on occasion of visit of officers from L.E. Macha
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Gibraltar1324 viewsL.E. Macha entering the harbour at Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1324 viewsView of Gibraltar harbour, US destroyers are seen leaving
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Gibraltar1321 viewsL.E. Macha prepares to enter Gibraltar harbour
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Nice1321 viewsUndertaker's party screwing down the lid of the outer coffin containing the body of Yeats - scene outside the mortuary in the cemetery at Roquebrune (France). Figure on left is that of gravedigger. Other civilian is M/ Otto, poet and lawyer of Mentone, who delivered farewell oration.
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Gibraltar1315 viewsBringing aboard the rations at Gibraltar (L.E. Macha)
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Gibraltar1315 viewsGibraltar view
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Gibraltar1314 viewsGroup on board L.E. Macha on occasion of visit of His Lordship, Most Rev Dr Fitzgerald, Bishop of Gibraltar. Left to Right: Fr Devlin, Comdr T. MacKenna (Irish Naval Service), His Lordship.
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Nice1311 viewsThe L.E. Macha pulls away from the quayside at Nice, 6/9/48
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Gibraltar1309 viewsView of Gibraltar from the Spanish customs
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Gibraltar1305 viewsS/Lt O. Byrne in Wardroom of H.M.S. Childers at Gibraltar
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