Contact sheet and corresponding negative sheet containing 20 images.
Maam Cross stream and waterfalls (see envelope of negatives earlier in the series). A model of a donkey in Maam.
Contact sheet and corresponding negative sheet containing 20 images.
Maam Cross stream and waterfalls (see envelope of negatives earlier in the series). A model of a donkey in Maam.
Files of colour and also black and white photographs from the Mac Eolas community arts scheme devised by Macnas.
File 1 includes photographs of President of Ireland, Mary Robinson, her husband Nick, and others pictured with members of Macnas/Mac Eolas at the launch of Mac Eolas. Also pictured are scenes from Macnas launch, of a school setting with members and children in costume and pictured with Macnas characters such as the Fir Bolg, within a classroom scene.
File 2 includes photographs taken at another Mac Eolas event, possibly during Galway Arts Festival. Images include of main speaker, Michael D. Higgins, Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht, and other members of Macnas, such as Padraic Breathnach, performance by band The Saw Doctors. Also includes photographs from Mac Eolas events with young people and children in as part of the community arts events. Includes photographs of groups of boys on city streets and outside a terraced house. Also images of set-up/make-up of those participants in the Mac Eolas events.
File 3 - Box file of photographs taken at Mac Eolas events by Macnas, including at an event marked being at the Warwick Hotel, Salthill, 1 May 1993. Other locations for events with crowd scenes and performances with local young people and children at Fisheries Field and elsewhere unidentified.
Contact sheet and corresponding negative sheet containing 5 images.
Group photographs of the Mac Donagh family, with Bairbre Quinn.
Photographs of some of the residents at Áras Mac Dara.
Files of printed colour and also black and white photographs of work staged by Macnas at various locations in Galway, Ireland and internationally.
File of black and white and also colour photographs of the Macnas cast and staff on location in Seville, Spain, as part of their performance of 'Táin' and of 'Gulliver'. Includes a group shot of al company members and also shots of the group on-site or at breaks of rehearsal in Seville.
Colour and also black and white photographs taken during Macnas touring production with U2 as part of the 1993 U2 Zooropa tour. Macnas produced a number of 'big heads' based on members of U2. Includes a photoshoot on location in Dublin, on the corner of Cope Street and Crowne Alley. Also images taken on tour at various stadium venues (contact sheet images) and also images of Macnas and members of U2, such as the Edge, are pictured.
File of colour photographs from the touring production by Macnas to Bogota, Colombia, to perform as part of the 'V Festival' of international artists. Macnas performed 'Balor' as part of the festival.
Colour photographs taken at a Macnas event in Galway, an open air parade, and also at a large stage on which Macnas also performed.
Two ring-bound photograph albums, with colour photographic prints, taken during Macnas parade in San Francisco. One album is of images of unnamed street parade, the other is labelled as being 'Sweeney/Buile Suibhne'.
Named photographer is Gernot Udo Newman.
Files of colour photographic prints taken by visual artist and Macnas member, Ted Turton. The photographs are taken at various Macnas events held in Galway and Dublin, from the late 1980s through the 1990s.
Images are present for the following Macnas Events:
/1 'Dublin '88 - Macnas Heads (The Big Game - Castlebar) and the inflatable 'Gulliver' figure.
/2 St. Patrick's Day parade, including large inflatable St. Patrick Figure, Dublin, c. late 1980s.
/3 Capall - 1992/93
/4 The Táin (1992)
/5 The Long Walk, Claddagh, Galway city
/6 Galway Macnas Parade, Summer (July) 1994
/7 Undated/Unlabelled shots
/8 Galway Macnas Summer Parade 1996
/9 Galway Macnas Summer Parade 1997
/10 Galway Macnas Summer Parade 1998