Old Ireland

Irish lads picking potatoes in Scotland 1971

This report explored the harsh realities faced by seasonal Irish potato pickers working in Scotland, highlighting poor working and living[…]

As the 1970s came to a close, Dubliners shared their hopes and fears for the world twenty years into the[…]

A look at the Irish in London in the 1980’s Credit to : Forgotten Ireland

Patsy Fagan, owner of Fagan’s Bar in Moynalvey, County Meath, shares his thoughts on drink and its role in society.[…]

A Limerick family of six endured severe hardship in a rat-infested home with no toilet or direct water supply, all[…]

Housing crisis in Ireland 1980 Severe rental shortages in 1980s Dublin and Cork forced tenants into substandard flats. Overcrowding, poor[…]

Prince: In Ireland (July 17, 1990) today 🙂 Credit to : Joy Fantastic

R.E.M. at Slane Castle, Co. Meath, Ireland 1995 Slane Castle, the original home of the summer rock festival in Ireland[…]

Murphys ad from 1990 Murphys ad from 1990 Credit to : Old Irish Telly

The Gerry Ryan Show 2fm- Unhappy Wife 12/02/08 Credit to : Blast From The Past Podcasts