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Advent 2025: 15 December

Photographs taken on the set during rehearsals of Les Demoiselles De Rochefort

Two images depicting the story from ‘The Fortunes of Nigel’, found in The Allott Papers

Studio portrait of Catherine O’Brien c.1890

Two paintings taken from the scrapbook of Winifred Barrington.

Fashion shows found in the Shannon Development Photographic Collection

Todays image features traditional Scottish clothing

Glass plate negatives in The Dromoland Photographic Collection

A hand-coloured reproduction portrait of Nora, Laura and Caroline Daly wearing embroidered Celtic-style costumes

Traditional Irish dancers and musicians from the Nan Quinn collection.

A photograph of Barbara Villiers from the Glin Papers

Todays image features traditional Switzerland clothing

Wedding dresses in the collections from the Armstrong and the O’Carrol Papers.

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