 Last additions - Glass Plate Negatives(1922-1968)
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Soldiers marching order equipment 19241355 viewsGlass plate negative showing a soldiers "marching order" dress. The soldier is demonstrating how to correctly fit and wear this equipment while under the supervision of Commandant McManus. May 14, 2014
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Passport photograph taken in McKee Barracks, Dublin.1268 viewsGlass plate negative showing Private McLoughlin and 3444 Sergeant Patrick Dunne from the Supply and Transport Company just before they accompanied Officers going to Switzerland for a Show Jumping Competition in 1927. Both soldiers can been seen wearing bandoliers around their shoulders.May 14, 2014
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Tug of war team in training1052 viewsGlass plate negative showing a tug of war team training. Names, dates and location is unknown.May 14, 2014
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Cross country race943 viewsA Glass plate negative showing a cross country race possibly in the Phoenix Park racecourse in Dublin. May 14, 2014
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Hurling team in Croke Park1136 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.May 14, 2014
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Gaelic football team1113 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.May 14, 2014
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Tug of war team in Croke Park930 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.May 14, 2014
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Gymnastic display in a gymnasium968 viewsGymnastic display team conducting various movements in a unknown gymnasium.May 14, 2014
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Cork Command hurling team 19241299 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.May 14, 2014
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Two boxers sparing.1226 viewsTwo soldiers in boxing attire sparing. Note the height and reach difference. Names, dates and location is unknown.May 14, 2014
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Runners reaching finishing line948 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.May 14, 2014
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Boxing training.1075 viewsTwo men in boxing attire sparing while a referee looks on. Location, names and date is unknown.May 14, 2014
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Boxing ring and chairs for spectators922 viewsGlass plate negative showing a boxing ring and chairs ready for a boxing tournament. Location is unknown.May 14, 2014
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Company quarter master sergeant making a hurl.1098 viewsGlass plate negative showing a company quarter master sergeant (CQMS) from the 4th battalion, Southern Command showing how to make a hurl.May 14, 2014
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Gymnast in Cathal Brugha Barracks gymnasium.934 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.May 14, 2014
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Gymnast in Cathal Brugha Barracks gymnasium.1109 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.May 14, 2014
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All army boxing team 19261669 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.May 14, 2014
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Artillery Grooming horses at Islandbridge Barracks845 viewsArtillery soldiers grooming horses outside their stables at Islandbridge barracks under supervision from their superiors.May 14, 2014
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Civilian on horseback739 viewsGlass plate negative showing a civilian on horseback just before they attempt to jump over a ditch. Location and date unknown.May 14, 2014
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Officer on horseback in McKee Barracks781 viewsGlass plate negative showing an Officer on a white horse with his sword drawn trotting across a parade square in McKee Barracks.May 14, 2014
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Lieutenant on horseback in the Phoenix park, Dublin.783 viewsGlass plate negative showing a Lieutenant on horseback in the Phoenix park sometime in 1923 or early 1924. Note the reindeer's in the background of the shot.May 14, 2014
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Irish International jumping team 1929930 viewsGlass plate negative showing three enlisted men holding the bridles of six horses in front of the stables McKee Barracks. A notation on the glass plate indicates that the soldiers in this picture are belonging to the International Jumping Team of 1929.May 14, 2014
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Recruits outside the Army Equitation school, McKee Barracks.1095 viewsA glass plate negative showing three recruits and a Corporal from the Supply and Transport Corps (S&T), holding the bridle of a horse, some time between 1931 and 1942 in McKee Barracks in Dublin.May 14, 2014
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Recruits in McKee Barracks, Dublin.877 viewsGlass plate negative showing six recruits and a Corporal from the Supply and Transport Corps, holding the bridle of a horse sometime between 1931 and 1942. At that time the Army Equitation School was under the command of the Supply and Transport Corps which was located in McKee Barracks.May 14, 2014
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International Jumping Competition 1928735 viewsGlass plate negative of the Military International Jumping Competition held at Ballsbridge Show-Grounds during the Horse Show Week from the 7th August to 10th August 1928. This particular glass plate shows a Captain Hume-Dudgeon MC from Great Britain clearing the stone wall on a horse called "Nomination".May 14, 2014
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Military International Jumping Competition 1928999 viewsGlass plate negative of the Military International Jumping Competition which was held at Ballsbridge Show-Grounds during the Horse Show Week from the 7th August to 10th August 1928. This particular glass plate shows Captain D Corry from Ireland taking the stone wall on a horse called "Roisin Dubh".May 14, 2014
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Military International Jumping Competition 19281040 viewsGlass plate negative of the Military International Jumping Competition held at Ballsbridge Show-Grounds during the Horse Show Week from the 7th August to 10th August 1928. Captain D Corry, Irish Army, can be seen taking the outer fence of the "Trap" on a horse called "Finghin" in the final round.May 14, 2014
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Military International Jumping Competition 19281020 viewsGlass plate negative of the Military International Jumping Competition which was held at Ballsbridge Show-Grounds during the Horse Show Week from the 7th August to 10th August 1928. Captain J G O'Dwyer of the Irish Army can be seen making a good clearance over the stile on a horse called "Cuchulain" in Final Round.May 14, 2014
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Horse on Bridle1041 viewsGlass plate negative showing a unknown horse on bridle in McKee Barracks.May 14, 2014
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Horse on Bridle, McKee Barracks.1181 viewsGlass plate negative showing a horse named "Vixen" on the bridle being held by a soldier from the Equitation school, which was under the command of the Supply and Transport Corps at that time.May 14, 2014
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Officer sword drill1165 viewsGlass plate negative showing an Officer dismounted with his sword drawn, held horizontally to the right at shoulder height.Taken in McKee Barracks, Dublin, in 1927. Conducted under the supervision of Comdt Scott (Officers' Drill) Captain O'Dwyer and Comdt Ryan.May 13, 2014
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Officer sword drill953 viewsGlass plate negative showing an Officer mounted on horseback with his sword drawn, right arm extended to side, sword held vertically. Taken at McKee Barracks, Dublin. Conducted under the supervision of Comdt Scott (Officers' Drill) Capt O'Dwyer and Comdt Ryan on the 16 August 1927May 13, 2014
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Officer sword drill1161 viewsGlass plate negative showing an Officer mounted on horseback with his Sword drawn at the salute in McKee Barracks, Dublin. Conducted under supervision of Comdt Scott (Officers' Drill) Captain O'Dwyer and Comdt Ryan.Taken on the 16 August 1927.May 13, 2014
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Unmounted officer with drawn sword held at shoulder height985 viewsSword drill under supervision of Capt Flanagan and Capt Nolan at McKee Barracks DublinMay 13, 2014
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Officer sword drill, McKee Barracks, Dublin.1214 viewsGlass plate negative showing an unmounted officer with his sword drawn resting on shoulder his left shoulder, under supervision of Captain Nolan at McKee Barracks, Dublin, in 1927.May 13, 2014
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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.May 13, 2014
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