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I've come in to share the story of Victor Manning, originally known as Wieslaw Maniak, a polish athlete that I trained with and competed with in athletics at university in Dublin. Athletics was a great outlet and without it I would have had a much na…
Rathdown School is a day and boarding school for girls up to 18 in south County Dublin in Ireland. It was established in 1973 following the merger of three schools: Park House School, The Hall School and Hillcourt School. This shows the Hall Schools Firs…
Girls taking part in high jump at Hall School in the summer term 1962. The Hall School was set up in Monkstown in 1872 as a school for girls education. It merged with several other Dublin schools in the 1970s to be Rathdown School.
These girls were boarders at Hillcourt school, which had opened the previous year. They are wearing wool tunics and stockings, practising hockey on a grass pitch, watched by other girls from the sideline, wearing blazers over their tunics.
Girls practising their serve with a tennis coach during lessons at Hall School, Monkstown in the summer term of 1961. The Hall School was set up in Monkstown in 1872 as a school for girls education. It merged with several other Dublin schools in the 1970s…
This photograph shows Edna and Bunty, boarders at Hillcourt (now Rathdown School) dressed in their tennis whites with dark stocking and laced-up shoes. They are standing on the tennis court at the front of the school, with their arms linked, and their woo…
Rain stops Hall School sports day in 1957. Hall School girls, in sports tunics and plimsolls, walk away in pairs while parents in hats and overcoats shelter under umbrellas. The Hall School was set up in Monkstown in 1872 as a school for girls education…
Girls lining up for a sprint race at Hall School in summer 1958. The Hall School was set up in Monkstown in 1872 as a school for girls education. It merged with several other Dublin schools in the 1970s to be Rathdown School.
This banner supports Paralympian Martin Gordon, who is a sprint cyclist. During the Tokyo Paralympics, It was hanging on the gates of the Law Society of Ireland in Stoneybatter, Dublin - as Martin is a barrister when not cycling. Good luck Martin, go n-éi…
I left Dublin to undertake my Masters in Philosophy in St Andrews, Scotland. It was a very affluent school, Prince William & Kate Middleton met there. This book really sums up my thoughts on the world. When I later emigrated to Paris, I worked in a l…
My name is Scott de Buitléir. In March 2018, my book The Irish Outlander: Discovering the Irish Meaning of Home was published. The book mixes my story with those of other Irish emigrants (living in UK, France, Spain, Germany, Switzerland and many other co…
I am from Manaus in Brazil and have lived in Dublin for 3 years. This is a snowman I built recently when it was snowing for several days. He wears the Brazilian and Irish flags. It was the first time I had ever seen snow! It was quite magical. I was excit…
I'm from New Jersey in the USA. I brought in my house keys from back home.The key-chain is gift from my neighbor back home. I keep them to look at them as they changed the locks after I left. It reminds me of the time I tried to surprise my family by …
These pictures show Polish food on sale in an Irish supermarket. This supermarket is located in the centre of Dublin. Many people from Poland and other Eastern European countries started moving to Ireland in 2004 when their countries became members of th…
I inherited a family scrapbook from my mother in 2006. Inside was a newspaper clipping from the Northern News from 1955 and several photos of my father. It was the story of how my father, Detective Inspector Patrick Greene, secured a conviction on a burgl…
I'm originally from Poland and have lived in Ireland since 2004. I came to Ireland because I wanted to improve my life. In 2002 and 2003, there was 20% unemployment in Poland. Also, as a gay person in Poland it was difficult to be part of society. In …
When I finished my undergraduate degree back home in Brazil, I was wondering what to do next. I thought about doing a postgrad abroad, so when I was researching that, I went to a fair to see what my options were. There was a particular course in Ireland t…
On the cover of this book is a picture of myself and my sister, Deirdre. She was the wife of Luke Kelly, the famous Irish singer. We were born in the south Bronx in New York and emigrated to Ireland in the late 1960s. Our father had left Ireland after ind…
My great-grandfather Dr. Sydney Handy Halahan was grew up in the late 1800s in County Meath. He later studied in Dublin at Trinity College. His name was originally Samuel, but he changed his name to Sydney after staying in Australia for a time. He practic…
These photographs show Romanian stores and restaurants in central Dublin. These stores cater to Eastern European communities in Dublin, primarily Romanian but with also products from other countries. Many people from countries in Eastern Europe have moved…
I'm originally from Brazil, from Goiás. I moved to Ireland in 2003. My family are kind of immigrants too - my father's family are from Portugal, my mother's family from Italy. I had this dream to know the world. I thought originally about movi…
Since I was small I have always had a video game console in my hand, to my mother's disappointment. I would always have one. There are family photos of me as a child trying to hide my Gameboy because my mum asked me to get ride of it. School was the o…
I'm from Liege in Belgium. I first moved to Ireland when I was 16, I was here for half a year and also half a year in Chile. I never wanted to settle here. I came to Ireland on holiday but it never felt like a holiday because it felt like home. In the…