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Fr Kennedy slides: The arts

Title

Fr Kennedy slides: The arts

Subject

Photographs taken by Fr Tom Kennedy a native of Barnane, Co. Tipperary, who retired to Holycross village in Co. Tipperary from his ministry in Alabama U.S.A. circa 1970.

Description

A collection of photographs relating to the performing arts. Covering traditional dancing, music and stage performances. Many of the images relate to Holycross village

Creator

Fr Tom Kennedy

Publisher

Digitised by Tipperary Studies

Date

1960s - 1970s

Rights

©Tipperary Studies

Format

Jpeg files

Type

Still images

Coverage

Ireland

Collection Items

Abbey opening art exhibiton Oct 1975
Colour image of a painting of Christ holding Holycross Abbey from the art exhibiton held for the official opening of the restored Abbey in Octber 1975

Accordion players and drummer with Fr Hayes at entrance to Abbey 1973
Colour image of a group of young accordion players and a drummer with Fr Hayes standing at the entrance to Holycross Abbey 1973

Actor in striped dress
Colour image of an actor on stage in striped dress a striped dress and bonnet. No date

Adult section of art exhibiton 1975
Colour image of a display of art works depicting Holycross Abbey from the adult section of the Art exhibition held for the official opening of the restored Abbey in Octber 1975

Art exhibition 2 1975
Colour image of a display of art works relating to Holycross Abbey from the Art exhibition held for the official opening of the restored Abbey in Octber 1975

Art exhibition 1975
Colour image of a display of art works relating to Holycross Abbey from the Art exhibition held for the official opening of the restored Abbey in Octber 1975

Chorus in Egyptian production
Colour image of the chorus in Egyptian costume performing in a stage production

Couple in period costume
Colour image of a couple dressed in period costume standing on a lawn. No date

Court Scene from an Egyptian production
Colour image of a scene from an Egyptian stage production. No date

Display of photos of Holycross
Colour image of a display of photos of Holycross, probably in the old parish church. 1975
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