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Carrick-on-Suir Posters

Title

Carrick-on-Suir Posters

Subject

A collection of posters mainly produced by Leahy & Co

Description

Colour images of a collection of large posters mainly produced by Leahy & Co, Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Tipperary. The posters date from the 1930s and cover sporting and social events, auctions and marketing for local businesses mainly in the Carrick-on-Suir, Piltown, Portlaw area. The collection was kindly donated to Tipperary Studies by Josephine Keating who discovered them in a premises in Carrick-on-Suir.

Creator

Leahy & Co.

Publisher

Digitised by Tipperary Studies

Date

1930s

Collection Items

Poster for hurling championship matches at Mullinahone. 16 July 1939
Colour image of a large two colour poster (A1) for hurling matches at Mullinahone between Cappagh and Carrick-on-Suir. 16 July 1939

Poster for a Cinderella dance in Carrick-on-Suir. 10 Sept 1939
Colour image of a large two colour poster (A1) for a Cinderella Dance in 'The Foresters' Hall' in Carrick-on-Suir. Music by P. Carroll's Dance Band. 10 Sept 1939

A poster for a whist drive in aid of the Irish Technical Congress. 18 April 1937
Colour image of a large poster (A1) for a whist drive in aid of the Irish Technical Congress to be held in the Technical Institute, Carrick-on-Suir. 18 April 1937

A poster for a bus service between Carrick-on-Suir and Portlaw commencing 1 May 1937
Colour image of a large poster (A1) for a bus service by G.S. Rlys between Carrick-on-Suir and Portlaw commencing 1 May 1937

A poster for a cinderella dance in the Pike Hall at Garranbane, Dungarvan. 29 Oct. 1939
Colour image of a large poster (A1) for a cinderella dance in the Pike Hall at Garranbane, Dungarvan. Co. Waterford. Music by Mick Healy & His Aces. 29 Oct 1939

A poster for an auction to be held at Brownswood, Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Waterford. 9 July 1937
Colour image of a large poster (A1) an auction of furniture, farming implements, working horse and meadows to be held at Brownswood, Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Waterford. 9 July 1937

A poster for Regal cinema, the Glen, Co. Waterford. 22nd May 1940
Colour image of a large poster (A1) Regal cinema, the Glen, Co. Waterford. Advertising 'The Adventures of Robin Hood' with Errol Flynn. 22nd May 1940

A poster for hurling and football challenge matches at Ballymacarbry, Co. Waterford. 9 April
Colour image of a large poster (A1) for hurling and football challenge matches at Ballymacarbry, Co. Waterford. 1930s

A poster for a junior football challenge match at Rathgormack. 19 March 1933
Colour image of a large poster (A1) a junior football challenge match at Rathgormack. Co. Waterford between Mountain Rovers v Nire. 19 March 1933

A poster for a 25 drive fundraiser for Ballymacarbry Hurling Club. 26 Feb 1933
Colour image of a large poster (A1) a 25 drive fundraiser for Ballymacarbry Hurling Club, Co. Waterford. 26 Feb 1933
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