 Most viewed - William Butler Yeats and the Irish Naval Service
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L.E. Macha2819 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. Macha2146 viewsSeaman Peter Kane (cook) practices life-boat drill when off duty
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L.E. Macha2105 viewsAbaft the funnel
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L.E. Macha2067 viewsSome of the L.E. Macha's crew on the recent Mediterranean voyage
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L.E. Macha2031 viewsOn L.E. Macha - Comdr T. MacKenna on the bridge (tooting fog-horn)
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L.E. Macha2019 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. Macha2018 viewsL.E. Macha at sea
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L.E. Macha2005 viewsSeaman Peter Kane (cook) practices life-boat drill when off duty. Different angle
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L.E. Macha1995 viewsThe bos'n works under expert supervision!
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L.E. Macha1991 viewsAt sea
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L.E. Macha1960 viewsAt sea
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L.E. Macha1943 viewsThe two "Chiefs" - C.P.O. Hawes and C.P.O. Taft. L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1904 viewsAbaft the funnel
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Gibraltar1882 viewsL/S Guilfoyle and S/Lt F.O.W. Byrne photographed in Gibraltar
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L.E. Macha1829 viewsL.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1804 viewsP.O. Cashin (Bos'n) of the L.E. Macha secures deck cargo
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L.E. Macha1771 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. Macha1758 viewsFlop on board the L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1746 viewsView from L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1735 viewsOfficers of L.E. Macha at breakfast in Wardroom
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Home1734 viewsGuard of Honour from An Céad Cath at the Town Hall, Sligo, before the arrival of the Yeats' cortege
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Home1722 viewsScene at quayside at Galway before Yeats' coffin came ashore
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L.E. Macha1711 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. Macha1708 viewsRigging a canvas screen on the L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1705 viewsSeaman Joe Higgins wielding a paint brush on L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1703 viewsP.O. Cashin (Bos'n) working hard on the L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1693 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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L.E. Macha1691 viewsDinner above decks on the L.E. Macha
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Gibraltar1661 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. Macha1655 viewsL.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1646 viewsStokers off duty - L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1646 viewsThere's a bird - with feathers on - in this picture!
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L.E. Macha1632 viewsPorpoises don't make good sitters for photographs
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L.E. Macha1618 viewsPorpoises don't make good sitters for photographs
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L.E. Macha1607 viewsRigging a canvas screen on the L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1582 viewsSilhouette of L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1567 viewsPainting on board the L.E. Macha at sea
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Nice1477 viewsThe L.E. Macha clears the harbour at Nice, 6/9/48
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Home1460 viewsGraveyard scene
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Gibraltar1438 viewsStreet scene in Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1434 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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Gibraltar1423 viewsStreet scene in Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1421 viewsGroup including the officers of the H.M.S. Childers taken on board the L.E. Macha at Gibraltar
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Nice1397 viewsQuartermaster Hickey at the wheel of the L.E. Macha en route for Nice
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Gibraltar1393 viewsGibraltar from the decks of the L.E. Macha
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Gibraltar1393 viewsScene in Wardroom of H.M.S. Childers at Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1384 viewsThe L.E. Macha is passed out by a destroyer heading for England from Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1378 viewsGroup taken just before L.E. Macha left Gibraltar for home
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Gibraltar1372 viewsOn bridge of L.E. Macha entering Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1368 viewsGroup taken at Colonial Hospital, Gibraltar on occasion of visit of officers from L.E. Macha
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Gibraltar1367 viewsL.E. Macha entering the harbour at Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1365 viewsView of Gibraltar harbour, US destroyers are seen leaving
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Nice1363 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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Gibraltar1362 viewsL.E. Macha prepares to enter Gibraltar harbour
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Gibraltar1359 viewsGibraltar view
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Gibraltar1357 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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Nice1357 viewsThe L.E. Macha pulls away from the quayside at Nice, 6/9/48
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Gibraltar1354 viewsBringing aboard the rations at Gibraltar (L.E. Macha)
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Gibraltar1348 viewsWardroom of H.M.S. Childers at Gibraltar
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Nice1348 viewsL.E. Macha pulls away from the quayside at Nice (France)
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