Christmas - Unique and Distinctive

Advent 2025: 24 December

Today’s images features a beautiful Christmas card found in the Bolton Library

Today’s post is of a ‘Christmas Wishes’ postcard from the Allott Papers

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

Photographs of Santa found in the Shannon Development Archive

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 of Lisalie and Odo Russell standing with a giant Christmas cracker

Today’s images features a Christmas cover of The Garda Review from 1932

Today’s image from Christmas Treat, in the Leonard Collection

Today’s post on Christmas Carols from the Bolton Library

Today’s post features some snowy photographs from the Shannon Development Archive

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