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47th Cadet Class 1972-19731111 viewsPhotograph of the 47th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

71st Cadet Class 1994-19961109 viewsPhotograph of the 71st Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

10th Young Officers' Wings Course1100 viewsPhotograph of the 10th Young Officers wings course, taken on their wings day 14th April 1967

Home1100 viewsGuard of Honour from An C�ad Cath at the Town Hall, Sligo, before the arrival of the Yeats' cortege

L.E. Macha1098 viewsSeaman Joe Higgins wielding a paint brush on L.E. Macha

Cadets outside their quarters at Fort Meyer1097 views(Image courtesy of Col Nott)

73rd Cadet Class 1996-19981096 viewsPhotograph of the 73rd Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

26th Cadet Class 1951-19531093 viewsPhotograph of the 26th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

L.E. Macha1087 viewsOfficers of L.E. Macha at breakfast in Wardroom

"V" shape or "Arrow head" formation1086 viewsA section of Soldiers practising their tactical drills on the Curragh Plains, Kildare, sometime in 1927. This formation was known as the "v" shape or "arrow head" formation, which was used to move across open ground providing maximum security to the front and rear.

29th Cadet Class 1954-19561081 viewsPhotograph of the 29th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

15th Young Officers Wings Course1079 viewsPhotograph of the 15th Young Officers Wings Course taken on their "Wings day" the 15th June 1982

Home1076 viewsScene at quayside at Galway before Yeats' coffin came ashore

30th Cadet Class 1955-19571075 viewsPhotograph of the 30th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

28th Cadet Class 1953-19551072 viewsPhotograph of the 28th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

L.E. Macha1071 viewsRunning repairs in the Mediterranean. Even Naval Officers are adept needle-wielders! Scene on wing of bridge of L.E. Macha.

L.E. Macha1069 viewsView from L.E. Macha

L.E. Macha1067 viewsIts not all blue seas and flying fish in the Mediterranean! Seamen Hickey and O'Sullivan carry on with the fatigues

23rd Cadet Class 1949-19511065 viewsPhotograph of the 23rd Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

L.E. Macha1063 viewsRigging a canvas screen on the L.E. Macha

09th Short Service Class1061 viewsPhotograph of the 9th Short Service Class taken on their "Wings day" the 21st August 1962

Carl Gustav sub-machine gun training 1059 viewsA section of soldiers receiving instruction on how to operated the Carl Gustav Sub-machine Gun sometime between 1950s-1960s.

19th Cadet Class 1945-19471057 viewsPhotograph of the 19th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

L.E. Macha1056 viewsDinner above decks on the L.E. Macha

Infantry recruits, Eastern Brigade, 1958-19681054 viewsA group of eight Infantry Recruits from the Eastern Brigade sitting down on wooden chairs sometime between 1958 and 1968.

69th Cadet Class 1992-19941053 viewsPhotograph of the 69th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

11th Regular Air Corps Cadet Class1053 viewsPhotograph of the 11th Regular Air Corps Cadet Class taken on their Wings day on the 19th November 1978.

54th Cadet Class 1977-19791052 viewsPhotograph of the 54th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

14th Young Officers Wings Course1052 viewsPhotograph of the 14th Young Officers Wings Course taken on their "Wings day" the 5th June 1981.

74th Cadet Class 1997-19991049 viewsPhotograph of the 74th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

60th Cadet Class 1983-19851048 viewsPhotograph of the 60th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

Standing to Attention1047 viewsTwo Volunteer soldiers standing to attention on a parade square. Both Volunteers are wearing combat webbing and carrying Lee Enfield rifles with bayonets fixed. Note the distinguishable head dress these soldiers are wearing. Taken sometime between 1934-1939.

Soldiers marching order equipment 19241041 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.

15th Regular Air Corps Cadet Class1041 viewsPhotograph of the 15th Regular Air Corps Cadet Class taken on their "Wings day" the 12th June 1996

Gibraltar1040 viewsIn Spanish shawls and sombreros - purchased in Gibraltar - P.Os Cashin and Bermingham of the L.E. Macha strike a pose

Infantry section with Lee Enfield Rifles and Lewis Machine Gun.1039 viewsGlass plate negative showing a section of Infantry soldiers carrying Lee Enfield rifles and one Lewis Machine gun, these soldiers are wearing Vickers steel helmets and combat webbing, taken between 1927 and 1931.

Vickers machine gun crew1036 viewsA Vickers machine gun crew in a prepared firing position sometime before WW2. Notice the Vickers steel helmet that was in service between 1927 and 1939.

L.E. Macha1033 viewsStokers off duty - L.E. Macha

L.E. Macha1032 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

Naval service recruits, Haulbowline, Cork.1031 viewsGlass plate negative showing a group of Naval Service recruits celebrating at Haulbowline Naval Base in Cork.

24th Young Officers Wings Course1030 viewsPhotograph of the 24th Young Officers Wings Course taken on their "Wings day" the 14th August 1992

14th Regular Air Corps Cadet Class1028 viewsMembers of the 14th Regular Air Corps Cadet Class on their "Wings day" the 7th November 1994.

L.E. Macha1022 viewsThere's a bird - with feathers on - in this picture!

L.E. Macha1021 viewsL.E. Macha

13th Regular Air Corps Cadet Class1015 viewsPhotograph of the 13th Regular Air Corps Cadet Class taken on their wings day on the 26th September 1984

L.E. Macha1015 viewsPorpoises don't make good sitters for photographs

L.E. Macha1012 viewsRigging a canvas screen on the L.E. Macha

The Salvage Corps demolishing a British Army rest camp.1006 viewsGlass plate negative showing soldiers of the Salvage Corps demolishing a British Army Rest Camp near the London and North Western Hotel in North Wall, Dublin. For more information see an article titled "The Salvage Corps" in An tÓglách, Volume 6, No 1 (New Series) 5th May 1923, pages 3 - 6.

70th Cadet Class 1993-19951003 viewsPhotograph of the 70th Cadet Class taken at the Cadet School, Military College, Curragh Camp.

25 pounder field gun with gun crew, McKee Barracks.1003 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.

18th Regular Air Corps Cadet Class990 viewsPhotograph of the 18th Regular Air Corps Cadet Class taken on their "Wings day" the 11th June 1999

67th Cadet Class 1990-92989 views

RPRMC Disbandment Parade.987 viewsGeneral Mulcahy on the review stand saluting as the RPRMC march past at the Disbandment parade in 1924.

The salute with rifle984 viewsGlass plate negative showing a soldier demonstrating the salute with arms.Photographed under supervision of Colonel P O'Connor and Major T Lalor of the Training and Operations branch at the tennis grounds in General Head Quarters on the 1st May 1925.

L.E. Macha983 viewsSilhouette of L.E. Macha

Rifle practice981 viewsGroup of soldiers firing the Lee Enfield rifle in the Curragh Camp, County Kildare. c1928

16th Regular Air Corps Cadet Class981 viewsPhotograph of the 16th Regular Air Corps Cadet Class taken on their "Wings day" on the 13th June 1997.

President John F. Kennedy Arbour Hill978 viewsPresident John F. Kennedy studies the Arbour Hill 1916 Memorial, alongside students of the 36th Cadet Class and Commandant P. Daly, Taoiseach Mr. Sean Lemass, Commandant J. O’Brien (A.D.C. to the Taoiseach), Colonel M. Hefferon (A.D.C. to President Kennedy) and the Chief of Staff Lt. General S. McKeown, (Courtesy of the Irish Times).

Cork Command hurling team 1924977 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.

Artillery gun crew conducting drill on a 18-pounder artillery piece.976 viewsGlass plate negative showing an artillery gun crew conducting drills on an 18-pounder artillery piece, on a Mark V carriage, distinguished by its split trails, and a limber (ammunition carriage). This information combined with the Vickers steel helmets dates this glass plate sometime between 1927 and 1939.

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