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Saorstát Eireann Beer Bottle
IE LMOD 352 · Unidad documental simple · Twentieth Century

Empty green 1/2P bottle with no label.

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1970s RTÉ Stamp
IE LMOD 356 · Unidad documental simple · Twentieth Century

Metal block with raised outline of RTÉ and the St Bridget cross logo.

RTÉ has its origins in 1926, with the creation of 2RN, Ireland’s first radio station. The 1960 Broadcasting act changed its name to Radio Éireann, and made provisions for a new television channel, Telefís Éireann. The introduction of television in 1961 was a major catalyst for social change in Ireland, with imported British and American TV shows and home-grown content like the Late Late Show providing a platform for discussing taboo subjects like contraception and homosexuality.

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1988 Dublin Millennium Red Wine
IE LMOD 360 · Unidad documental simple · Twentieth Century

Full, unopened bottle of commemorative red wine. 'Dublin Millennium 1988 Vin De Table De France' Has a red cover over the cork. The labels also have the Dublin Millennium Logo and floral designs.

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1987 White’s on the Green Matchbox
IE LMOD 365 · Unidad documental simple · Twentieth Century

Green match box with white writing 'Whites on the Green Restaurant'. Includes matches with white heads.

White’s on the Green was a French restaurant owned by Peter White and his wife Alicia. Head chef Michael Clifford admired nouvelle cuisine, and fans of his cooking included Charles Haughey and Karl Lagerfeld. While only open for four years during a bleak period in Dublin’s culinary history, the restaurant had an influence.

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1912 Map of Dublin Edition of 1912
IE LMOD 368 · Unidad documental simple · Twentieth Century

Black and white map of Dublin from 1912. Published by the Director at the Ordnance Survey Office, Phoenix Park, Dublin 1912.

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1924 Thom's Official Directory
IE LMOD 373 · Unidad documental simple · Twentieth Century

A large phone directory from 1924 with a red cover.

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1916 The Freeman's Journal
IE LMOD 376 · Unidad documental simple · Twentieth Century

Framed pages 1 and 3 of The Freeman's Journal 9 May 1916. Has articles relating to the aftermath of the Easter Rising including information on executions, arrests, damage to property as well as articles about John Redmond and John Dillon. The Freeman's Journal - Special Edition Vol CXLXI Dublin Tuesday, May 9, 1916

This edition of the Freeman’s Journal lists the names of the four men executed the previous day, among them Michael Mallin who was in command of the garrison stationed across the road. It also gives the reaction of the British press, with the Manchester Guardian predicting: “Further executions can only create martyrs to refresh and renew the old bitterness between England and Ireland.”

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1983 The Beano No. 2157 – Nov. 19th
IE LMOD 387 · Unidad documental simple · Twentieth Century

The Beano from November 1983 including colour and black and white strips such as ‘Dennis the Menance and Gnasher’, ‘Roger the Dodger’, ‘Minnie the Minx’, ‘Ball Boy’, ‘The Bash Street Kids’ and ‘Billy Whizz’.

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1920s Dublin Pin Tray
IE LMOD 399 · Unidad documental simple · Twentieth Century

Light blue with floral design strip pin tray that has the Dublin Crest in the centre with the motto ‘Obedientia Civium Urbis Felicitas’

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1948 Ration Book
IE LMOD 408 · Unidad documental simple · Twentieth Century

Pink General Ration Book 1948 issue. Serial number: 58541. Name: Patrick Delany. Address: 6 Ardbrugh Road, Dalkey, Dublin

During the ‘Emergency’ the Free State had a rationing system like that in Great Britain. Sugar, tea, butter, margarine, bread, flour and clothing were among the many items for which ration tickets were required. Poor families were hardest hit by the restrictions as bread was a central part of their diet. The most unpopular figure at the time was not Minister for Supplies Seán ‘half-ounce’ Lemass, but the notorious ‘glimmer man’ who went door-to-door to ensure that citizens were not using gas after hours.

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