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Walford Road Synagogue, Dublin 8
Walford Road Synagogue, Dublin 8
At Walworth Road, there is a former synagogue which once catered for a congregation of 150 people. The Irish Jewish community has declined in the 20th century due to emigration to the State of Israel founded in 1948.
(c) Irish Jewish Museum
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Alex R. Findlater's bicycle
Alex R. Findlater's bicycle
The Findlater business was typical of many establishments in Dublin city. For much of the 20th century only the wealthy in Ireland could afford motorcars so many made do with the humble bicyle.
(c) The Little Museum of Dublin
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Jacob's Cream Crackers
Jacob's Cream Crackers
For decades Jacob's Cream Crackers have been universally popular in Ireland.
(c) The Little Museum of Dublin
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The Little Museum of Dublin
The Little Museum of Dublin
The Little Museum of Dublin is a non-profit museum set up to tell the history of Dublin in the 20th century. It is supported by Dublin City Council, Dublin Regional Authority, Fáilte Ireland, the Merrion Hotel and Porterhouse Bars. The museum serves as a centre for public discourse and engagement, to preserve collective memory while hosting exhibits donated voluntarily by individuals.
(c) The Little Museum of Dublin
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Black rotary dial telephone
Black rotary dial telephone
The classic black rotary dial telephone were a familiar feature of 20th century Ireland
(c) The Little Museum of Dublin
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The Court House, Main Street, Moate, Co. Westmeath
The Court House, Main Street, Moate, Co. Westmeath
The Court House, Main Street, Moate, Co. Westmeath
(c) National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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The Little Museum of Dublin, 15 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2
The Little Museum of Dublin, 15 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2
15 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2
(c) The Little Museum of Dublin
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Kilbeggan Distillery Experience
Kilbeggan Distillery Experience
The Kilbeggan Distillery is the oldest distillery in the world, dating back to 1757 and the home of Kilbeggan Irish whiskey. The Kilbeggan Distillery Experience offers a unique opportunity to see a fully operational traditional Irish pot still whiskey distillery, while enjoying a historical tour of the old distillery which includes the waterwheel and original distilling machinery. The old distillery has been maintained as a museum just as it was during John Locke's ownership in the 19th century. The current distillery contains the oldest working pot still in the world and has a cooperage on show for all visitors. With guided tours or the opportunity to explore at your own leisure, each tour ends with a complimentary sample of the award winning Kilbeggan Irish whiskey. Open year around and weekends with a whiskey bar, gift shop, free car and coach parking and restaurant. A visit to Kilbeggan Distillery is a unique experience not to be missed!
(c) Kilbeggan Distillery Experience
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Instructions to plenipotentiaries from the Cabinet Dublin, 7 October 1921
Instructions to plenipotentiaries from the Cabinet Dublin, 7 October 1921
A copy of 'Instructions to plenipotentiaries from the Cabinet' issued on Dublin, 7 October 1921 to the negotiation delegation which included Arthur Griffth and Michael Collins who travelled to London to negotiate the end of the Irish War of Independence 1919-1921. Bitter political disagreement over the terms of the subsequent Anglo-Irish Treaty led to the bloody Irish Civil War 1922-23, one of the most tragic events in Irish history.
(c) The Little Museum of Dublin
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Gold Flake advertisement
Gold Flake advertisement
In the mid 20th century, Gold Flake cigarettes were a very popular cigarette brand. Smoking was popularised by stars of the silver screen and in public advertisements. The health consequences from the smoking were not generally recognised. It would be many years before smoking was banned in all work places.
(c) The Little Museum of Dublin



