Tom O'Connor in St. Patrick's Day Parade, 1959
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Format
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JPEG
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Title
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Tom O'Connor in St. Patrick's Day Parade, 1959
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Identifier
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VH0093
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Depiction
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Four young men in the uniform of the Knights of Malta striding past a public house.
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Description
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As the Knights of Malta pass Keaveney's Grocery and Bar, near the Small Crane on Sea Road, on 17 March 1959, the man closest to the camera is Tom O'Connor, a lecturer in the Physics Department of University College Galway.
Tom O'Connor, who is well known for establishing the Mace Head Atmospheric Research station, is featured in many of the photographs in this collection, among them the five below.
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Relaxing at Mace Head, Carna, 1958
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Progress at Mace Head, 1958
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Tom O’Connor and friends, 1959
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Tom O'Connor with President Ó Tnúthail, 1961
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Frank Gaffney and Tom O'Connor outside the south wing of the Quadrangle, 1959
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People
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Tom O'Connor
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Bibliographic Citation
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F. Imbusch, J. Conroy, 'Tom O'Connor in St. Patrick's Day Parade, 1959', Visual History Retired Staff Collection, University of Galway Digital Collections, Asset Id 14725, Archival Record Id VHRS
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Text in image
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[KEAV]ENEY'S and Bar
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Period
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1950s
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Category
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b&w
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group
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off-campus
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outdoors
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Language
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English
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Creator
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Frank Imbusch
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Publisher
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University of Galway Library
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Rights
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This image may be used for non-commercial purposes under CC BY-NC-SA see https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/