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9 sie 2024 · This resource provides access to the historical archive of The Irish Times and The Weekly Irish Times (Archive). This guide is intended to: Introduce and describe the Archive (About) Provide a quick guide on how to use the Archive (Quick Guide) Introduce the basic search function (Basic Searching)
This exhibition shows that although some Irish men and women dressed in a traditional manner, particularly in remote rural areas, the majority of the population wore clothing which reflected changing fashions and was influenced by fashionable dress in other parts of Europe.
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9 sie 2024 · The Irish Times and The Weekly Irish Times Historical Archive: Basic Searching. The Basic search page is what you see when hat you see when you open this resource. It's a Google-like search box where you enter your search terms. You also have the option switching to: Advanced Search (see the Advanced search page)
8 sie 2023 · The history of fashion and traditional clothing in Ireland reflects a marriage between indigenous and homegrown clothing and inspiration from neighbouring traditions. The léine, for example, pronounced as ‘lay-nuh’, is a traditional Irish tunic-style apparel which would be made of linen or wool.
12 sty 2022 · Come and see garments made in Irish fabrics and the importance of textile production and clothing manufacture to the economy of the country. The Way We Wore exhibition displays clothing and jewellery worn in Ireland principally from the 1760s to the 1960s.
National Treasures looks at history through a sporting, social, political, design and fashion lens. From Currachs to Crolly Dolls, bottles of Blue Nun to black mourning veils all of Irish life is reflected in its many guises through the objects on the show.
