IE/MA/ACPS/GPN/310

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L.E. Macha1376 viewsRigging a canvas screen on the L.E. Macha

Gibraltar1418 viewsIn Spanish shawls and sombreros - purchased in Gibraltar - P.Os Cashin and Bermingham of the L.E. Macha strike a pose

L.E. Macha1448 viewsRunning repairs in the Mediterranean. Even Naval Officers are adept needle-wielders! Scene on wing of bridge of L.E. Macha.

L.E. Macha1452 viewsIts not all blue seas and flying fish in the Mediterranean! Seamen Hickey and O'Sullivan carry on with the fatigues

L.E. Macha1434 viewsDinner above decks on the L.E. Macha

L.E. Macha1477 viewsOfficers of L.E. Macha at breakfast in Wardroom

L.E. Macha1389 viewsStokers off duty - L.E. Macha

L.E. Macha1326 viewsSilhouette of L.E. Macha

L.E. Macha1385 viewsThere's a bird - with feathers on - in this picture!

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

L.E. Macha1384 viewsPorpoises don't make good sitters for photographs

L.E. Macha1337 viewsPorpoises don't make good sitters for photographs

L.E. Macha1396 viewsL.E. Macha

L.E. Macha1514 viewsL.E. Macha

L.E. Macha1346 viewsPainting on board the L.E. Macha at sea

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

L.E. Macha1546 viewsP.O. Cashin (Bos'n) of the L.E. Macha secures deck cargo

Gibraltar1130 viewsGibraltar from the decks of the L.E. Macha

Gibraltar1145 viewsView of Gibraltar from the Spanish customs

Gibraltar1158 viewsL.E. Macha prepares to enter Gibraltar harbour

Gibraltar1162 viewsL.E. Macha entering the harbour at Gibraltar

Gibraltar1178 viewsOn bridge of L.E. Macha entering Gibraltar

Gibraltar1173 viewsThe L.E. Macha is passed out by a destroyer heading for England from Gibraltar

Gibraltar1159 viewsView of Gibraltar harbour, US destroyers are seen leaving

Gibraltar1154 viewsBringing aboard the rations at Gibraltar (L.E. Macha)

Gibraltar1119 viewsRations coming aboard the L.E. Macha at Gibraltar

Gibraltar1148 viewsStoring away the rations at Gibraltar (L.E. Macha)

Gibraltar1181 viewsGroup taken just before L.E. Macha left Gibraltar for home

Gibraltar1134 viewsWardroom of H.M.S. Childers at Gibraltar

Gibraltar1157 viewsScene in Wardroom of H.M.S. Childers at Gibraltar

Gibraltar1150 viewsS/Lt O. Byrne in Wardroom of H.M.S. Childers at Gibraltar

Gibraltar1200 viewsGroup including the officers of the H.M.S. Childers taken on board the L.E. Macha at Gibraltar

Gibraltar1225 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.

Gibraltar1164 viewsGroup taken at Colonial Hospital, Gibraltar on occasion of visit of officers from L.E. Macha

Gibraltar1152 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.

Gibraltar1144 viewsGibraltar view

Gibraltar1052 viewsNew Guard marches to take over at the Governor's residence at Gibraltar

Gibraltar1137 viewsLooking towards the Admiralty Tower from the deck of the Macha in the Naval dockyard, Gibraltar

Gibraltar1595 viewsL/S Guilfoyle and S/Lt F.O.W. Byrne photographed in Gibraltar

Gibraltar1183 viewsStreet scene in Gibraltar

Gibraltar1218 viewsStreet scene in Gibraltar

Gibraltar1137 viewsShopping in Gibraltar

Gibraltar1018 viewsGeneral view of Gibraltar harbour

Gibraltar1078 viewsGibraltar from Spanish roadway leading to La Linea

Gibraltar1120 viewsSan Roque, Spain, from roadway leading to La Linea

Nice1068 viewsIn Nice harbour (France) the L.E. Macha prepares to swing around prior to berthing.

Nice1144 viewsQuartermaster Hickey at the wheel of the L.E. Macha en route for Nice

Nice979 viewsFrench crowds gather to watch the L.E. Macha berth at Nice

Nice981 viewsFrench crowds at Nice interested in the L.E. Macha

Nice997 viewsGang-plank goes ashore from the first Irish warship, the L.E. Macha, to berth at any Mediterranean port. Seaman Joe Higgins of Youghal was first rating ashore on French soil

Nice987 viewsIrish ratings and P.Os. Forming up outside the Church of Our Lady of Notre Dame in Nice

Nice1015 viewsRatings and Petty Officers of the L.E. Macha forming up outside the Church of Our Lady of Notre Dame, Nice (France) after attending Mass, 5/9/48

Nice1028 viewsIrish sailors of the L.E. Macha marching to Sunday morning Mass in Nice (France) 5/9/48

Nice1061 viewsParty of Irish sailors parade to mass on a Sunday morning in Nice

Nice1088 viewsIn the cemetery at Roquebrune where Yeats had been buried. M. Otto, a Mentone lawyor, working on the text of the farewell oration which he addressed to the dead poet before the cortege started for Nice

Nice1088 viewsLooking down on Cap Martin (where Yeats lived for a time) from the cemetery at Roquebrune

Nice1071 viewsView from the top of the terraced cemetery of Roquebrune, where Yeats was buried, looking out on the Mediterranean

Nice1081 viewsView of graveyard

Nice1130 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.

Nice1096 viewsFrench honour guard

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