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The work of Donegal people who emigrated to Scotland in the 20th century is being celebrated in a major new exhibition that has opened at the Donegal County Museum.
Today’s hospitals with their sophisticated medical equipment and modern design look very different from the hospitals in these pictures from the Edinburgh of the 1950s and 1960s.
So the scenes in this selection of photos may well look strange and unfamiliar to those at school today.But for others the ...
RTÉ comes in a for a lot of criticism, yet one area in which it can’t be seriously faulted is documentaries, which have accounted for a lot of its finest output over the years.This week, our national ...
Retired RTÉ Newscaster Bryan Dobson will make a return to our television screens this summer with a new documentary he co-presents with Dearbhail McDonald. The former News at One host who is 65, ...
Eagle Archives, June 23, 1962: The North Egremont Baptist Church celebrates its 175th anniversary and the 75th year of its current building with special services.
Whether performing, protesting or pioneering behind the scenes, history is full of LGBT+ figures that helped shift culture and challenge social norms. So, as we celebrate Pride Month this June ...
An archive of Leaving Cert maths' papers tells a fascinating story of how the exam has changed since 1925..
Paul Durcan, one of Ireland's most renowned contemporary poets, has died at the age of 80.
From RTÉ Archives, report on the 1971 Eurovision Song Contest The situation incensed workers at RTÉ who felt that the station had prioritised the contest over quality programming and jobs.
So, as we dust of our swimwear once again, here’s a look back at the evolution of the bikini. Models competing for the Miss World 1960 title in London (PA Archive) The origin of the bikini ...