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Advent 2024: 21 December

Today’s images feature a

Today’s images features a Christmas cover of The Garda Review from 1931

Photographs of Santa found in the Shannon Development Archive

A photograph of a snowy Ballinacor Estate from the Armstrong Collection

Programme for the pantomime Cinderella at the London Palladium, which ran from December 1985-January 1986

A booklet for the Bacon Company of Ireland re-union dinner of December 1939

A rare surviving copy of a law passed during the interregnum under Oliver Cromwell from the Bolton Library

Today’s image is of a Joyful Christmas postcard (1907) from an album in the Allott Papers

Photographs of Christmas decorations at the Duty Free at Shannon Airport in 1971

Today’s images feature a Christmas card (1948) from the Lorna Reynolds Papers

Today’s images feature two festive album covers from the Mick Moloney archive

Today’s images of Lisalie and Odo Russell standing with a giant Christmas cracker

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