Most viewed - Gaelic games, athletics and boxing[1922-1950].
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All army boxing team 19261707 viewsGlass plate negative showing the all army boxing team who were selected to represent the Irish Army against the British Army in 1926. The Irish team came second during this competition. Names of the soldiers are unknown at this time.
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Cork Command hurling team 19241328 viewsCork Command hurling team which defeated General Headquarters team in the semi-final of the Army Chaplain's Cup. For more information see An tOglach Vol II No 1 (New Series) January 12 1924 page 16 - 17 Army Athletic Association Army Hurling.
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Two boxers sparing.1257 viewsTwo soldiers in boxing attire sparing. Note the height and reach difference. Names, dates and location is unknown.
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Hurling team in Croke Park1160 viewsAn army hurling team sitting and posing for a picture with a gunner and other uniformed men and civilians in front of a stand in Croke Park, Dublin.
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Gymnast in Cathal Brugha Barracks gymnasium.1133 viewsGymnast performing a forward flip on 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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Gaelic football team1133 viewsGlass plate negative showing a Gaelic football team of 18 men with an officer standing in the middle in Croke Park. Names and date is unknown.
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Company quarter master sergeant making a hurl.1120 viewsGlass plate negative showing a company quarter master sergeant (CQMS) from the 4th battalion, Southern Command showing how to make a hurl.
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Boxing training.1100 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 training1074 viewsGlass plate negative showing a tug of war team training. Names, dates and location is unknown.
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Gymnastic display in a gymnasium994 viewsGymnastic display team conducting various movements in a unknown gymnasium.
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Runners reaching finishing line977 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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Cross country race971 viewsA Glass plate negative showing a cross country race possibly in the Phoenix Park racecourse in Dublin.
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Tug of war team in Croke Park957 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.954 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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Boxing ring and chairs for spectators939 viewsGlass plate negative showing a boxing ring and chairs ready for a boxing tournament. Location is unknown.
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