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86th Cadet Class 2009-20111724 viewsPhotograph of the 86th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

(5 votes)

39th Cadet Class 1964-19661781 viewsPhotograph of the 39th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

(6 votes)

56th Cadet Class 1979-19811810 viewsPhotograph of the 56th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

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Cadets from 37th Class en route to Arlington1835 views(Courtesy of the Cadet School and Cpl P Fogarty retd.)

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66th Cadet Class 1989-19911761 viewsPhotograph of the 66th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

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64th Cadet Class 1987-19891699 viewsPhotograph of the 64th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

(5 votes)

68th Cadet Class 1991-19931593 viewsPhotograph of the 68th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

(4 votes)

27th Cadet Class 1953-19541553 viewsPhotograph of the 27th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

(4 votes)

02nd Cadet Class 1929-19302556 viewsPhotograph of the 02nd Cadet Class at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

(4 votes)

20th Regular Air Corps Cadet Class1178 viewsPhotograph of the 20th Regular Air Corps Cadet Class taken on their "Wings day" the 22nd November 2001

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10th Cadet Class 1936-19381882 viewsPhotograph of the 10th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

(3 votes)

04th Cadet Class 1931-19322022 viewsPhotograph of the 04th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

(3 votes)

15th Regular Air Corps Cadet Class1392 viewsPhotograph of the 15th Regular Air Corps Cadet Class taken on their "Wings day" the 12th June 1996

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80th Cadet Class 2003-05671 views

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Officer sword drill1216 viewsGlass plate negative showing a mounted officer with his sword drawn and being held vertically. Taken in McKee Barracks in 1927 for a Sword Drill Manual. Conducted under the supervision of Comdt Scott.

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70th Cadet Class 1993-19951382 viewsPhotograph of the 70th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

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28th Cadet Class 1953-19551462 viewsPhotograph of the 28th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

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13th Cadet Class 1939-19402020 viewsPhotograph of the 13th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

(2 votes)

L.E. Macha1428 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. Macha1396 viewsL.E. Macha

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L.E. Macha1446 viewsView from L.E. Macha

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L.E. Macha1624 viewsThe two "Chiefs" - C.P.O. Hawes and C.P.O. Taft. L.E. Macha

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Short Service Class 19391173 viewsPhotograph of members from the "Short Service Class" taken at Baldonnell Aerodrome in 1939 on their "Wings day"

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18th Regular Air Corps Cadet Class1284 viewsPhotograph of the 18th Regular Air Corps Cadet Class taken on their "Wings day" the 11th June 1999

(1 votes)

Knockaderry Reservoir, Waterford778 viewsGlass plate negative showing Knockaderry Reservoir and the surrounding area.

(1 votes)

Templebreedy Fort, County Cork730 views

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Inchicore Church823 views

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Bishopscourt House, County Kildare793 views

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77th Cadet Class 2000-02655 views

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Volunteer Force Artillery Gun Crew1234 viewsVolunteer Force Artillery gun crew being put through their drills under the supervision from a Regular Army NCO. Soldiers can be seen turning an 18-pdr field gun outside of the Officers Mess in McKee Barracks, Dublin, sometime between 1934-1939. These particular 18-pdr field guns were provided to the National Army by the British Forces in June 1922.

(1 votes)

Wolfe Tone Commemoration, Bodenstown, County Kildare, 1926860 viewsA General Officer in Command and his Staff standing to attention beside a gravestone during a Wolfe Tone commemoration in 1926.

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Michael Collins, Arthur Griffith and Kevin O'Higgins Commemoration, 1928818 viewsA general view of Cenotaph at Leinster Lawn immediately after President WT Cosgrave deposited a wreath and prior to Soldiers marching past.

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Recruits training.1132 viewsGlass plate negative showing three recruits being given a lesson on signal equipment from a two star NCO sometime between 1930-1965.

(1 votes)

25 pounder field gun with gun crew, McKee Barracks.1327 viewsAn artillery gun crew practising their drills on 25 pounder field gun beside E block in McKee barracks sometime during the emergency period. Notice the soldiers are wearing the distinguishable "Tommy" helmets with the Brigade flash on the front of them.

(1 votes)

Officer sword drill, McKee Barracks, Dublin.1488 viewsGlass plate negative showing an unmounted officer from the Army Equitation school drawing his sword under the supervision of Captain Nolan in McKee Barracks, Dublin, in 1927. This glass plate could have been used for a training manual.

(1 votes)

St. Laurence's Gate, Drogheda793 views

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26th Cadet Class 1951-19531480 viewsPhotograph of the 26th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

(1 votes)

06th Cadet Class 1932-19341735 viewsPhotograph of the 06th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

(1 votes)

Guard Turned Out Renmore Barracks760 viewsGlass plate copy negative of eight Free State Soldiers standing for inspection at Renmore Barracks. No individual in the photograph is wearing the full standard free state army uniform. Six of the eight men have a rifle. The photograph appears to have been taken shortly after the take-over of the barracks. Behind the men there is a wall of sandbags and a building with an awning.

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Vespa V4630 viewsGlass plate copy negative of a Vickers Vespa (Vickers Type 193 Vespa IV serial V4). This aircraft was delivered to Baldonnel 14 April 1930 and was written-off after a crash at the Curragh Military Camp, Kildare 9 April 1931. Image shows two members of flight-crew in flying clothes wearing parachutes posing in front of the aircraft. Hangars and a second Vickers Vespa are visible in the background.

(1 votes)

IEMA-P-062-321910 viewsQuartermaster Brett, 25th Battalion, checking his ‘inventory’ of turkeys while based at Ballinamona Camp near Tramore, Co. Waterford – 04 September 1944.

(1 votes)

IEMA-P-062-309868 viewsCaption – Back to ‘Civvy Street’ 1946

(1 votes)

IEMA-P-062-129749 viewsA room orderly has a quiet moment alone. 25th Battalion lines, Bawnjames, Co. Wexford – 13 July 1942.

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IEMA-P-062-128725 viewsHundred of billets were erected throughout the country to cater for the repid increase in personnel.

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05th Cadet Class 1931-19331948 viewsPhotograph of the 05th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

(4 votes)

Artillery soldier, McKee Barracks.1279 viewsAn artillery soldier (Recruit) posing for a photograph in McKee barracks sometime between 1940-1960. Notice the white lanyard and artillery collar badges on his uniform.

(3 votes)

58th Cadet Class 1981-19831957 viewsPhotograph of the 58th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

(3 votes)

53rd Cadet Class, Non-University element, 1976-19781716 viewsPhotograph of the 53rd Cadet Class, Non-university element, taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

(3 votes)

50th Cadet Class 1973-19751794 viewsPhotograph of the 50th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

(3 votes)

19th Cadet Class 1945-19471419 viewsPhotograph of the 19th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

(3 votes)

36th Cadet Class and Military Instructor1079 views36th Cadet Class and Military Instructors, 1961 – 1963 (Courtesy of DFTC)

(3 votes)

59th Cadet Class 1982-19841672 viewsPhotograph of the 59th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

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72nd Cadet Class 1995-19971863 viewsPhotograph of the 72nd Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

(6 votes)

36th Cadet Class 1961-19632131 viewsPhotograph of the 36th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp. This particular Cadet Class was the class that provided President John F Kennedy with a guard of honour while he was on a state visit to Ireland in 1963. After President John F Kennedy was assassinated his wife requested that this Cadet Class provide the guard of honour for his military funeral in America, at the time of this request the 36th Cadet Class had already completed training therefore the next Cadet Class the 37th provided the military guard of honour.

(12 votes)