 Most viewed - William Butler Yeats and the Irish Naval Service
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L.E. Macha2773 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. Macha2104 viewsSeaman Peter Kane (cook) practices life-boat drill when off duty
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L.E. Macha2068 viewsAbaft the funnel
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L.E. Macha2027 viewsSome of the L.E. Macha's crew on the recent Mediterranean voyage
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L.E. Macha1985 viewsOn L.E. Macha - Comdr T. MacKenna on the bridge (tooting fog-horn)
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L.E. Macha1978 viewsL.E. Macha at sea
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L.E. Macha1972 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. Macha1961 viewsSeaman Peter Kane (cook) practices life-boat drill when off duty. Different angle
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L.E. Macha1947 viewsAt sea
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L.E. Macha1946 viewsThe bos'n works under expert supervision!
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L.E. Macha1918 viewsAt sea
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L.E. Macha1893 viewsThe two "Chiefs" - C.P.O. Hawes and C.P.O. Taft. L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1864 viewsAbaft the funnel
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Gibraltar1839 viewsL/S Guilfoyle and S/Lt F.O.W. Byrne photographed in Gibraltar
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L.E. Macha1791 viewsL.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1771 viewsP.O. Cashin (Bos'n) of the L.E. Macha secures deck cargo
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L.E. Macha1726 viewsFlop on board the L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1724 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. Macha1705 viewsView from L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1702 viewsOfficers of L.E. Macha at breakfast in Wardroom
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Home1697 viewsGuard of Honour from An Céad Cath at the Town Hall, Sligo, before the arrival of the Yeats' cortege
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Home1684 viewsScene at quayside at Galway before Yeats' coffin came ashore
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L.E. Macha1675 viewsP.O. Cashin (Bos'n) working hard on the L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1673 viewsSeaman Joe Higgins wielding a paint brush on L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1673 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. Macha1672 viewsRigging a canvas screen on the L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1657 viewsDinner above decks on the L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1654 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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Gibraltar1630 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. Macha1616 viewsL.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1614 viewsThere's a bird - with feathers on - in this picture!
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L.E. Macha1608 viewsStokers off duty - L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1599 viewsPorpoises don't make good sitters for photographs
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L.E. Macha1574 viewsRigging a canvas screen on the L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1574 viewsPorpoises don't make good sitters for photographs
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L.E. Macha1544 viewsSilhouette of L.E. Macha
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L.E. Macha1537 viewsPainting on board the L.E. Macha at sea
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Nice1432 viewsThe L.E. Macha clears the harbour at Nice, 6/9/48
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Home1426 viewsGraveyard scene
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Gibraltar1403 viewsStreet scene in Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1396 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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Gibraltar1386 viewsStreet scene in Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1379 viewsGroup including the officers of the H.M.S. Childers taken on board the L.E. Macha at Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1361 viewsGibraltar from the decks of the L.E. Macha
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Nice1354 viewsQuartermaster Hickey at the wheel of the L.E. Macha en route for Nice
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Gibraltar1351 viewsScene in Wardroom of H.M.S. Childers at Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1346 viewsThe L.E. Macha is passed out by a destroyer heading for England from Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1345 viewsGroup taken just before L.E. Macha left Gibraltar for home
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Gibraltar1340 viewsOn bridge of L.E. Macha entering Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1333 viewsGroup taken at Colonial Hospital, Gibraltar on occasion of visit of officers from L.E. Macha
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Gibraltar1332 viewsL.E. Macha entering the harbour at Gibraltar
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Gibraltar1332 viewsView of Gibraltar harbour, US destroyers are seen leaving
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Gibraltar1329 viewsL.E. Macha prepares to enter Gibraltar harbour
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Nice1327 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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Gibraltar1323 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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Gibraltar1322 viewsGibraltar view
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Gibraltar1321 viewsBringing aboard the rations at Gibraltar (L.E. Macha)
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Nice1321 viewsThe L.E. Macha pulls away from the quayside at Nice, 6/9/48
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Gibraltar1316 viewsView of Gibraltar from the Spanish customs
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Gibraltar1314 viewsS/Lt O. Byrne in Wardroom of H.M.S. Childers at Gibraltar
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