A nostalgic image of O'Connell Street - the main thoroughfare in Ireland's capital city Dublin c1969. Pedestrians near the G.P.O & motor traffic parked on the area vacated by Nelson's pillar, referred to locally as Nelson's patch, is in use as a Bus parking zone.
![]() Enhanced image from 1969 John Hinde postcard view of O'Connell Street & G.P.O.(General Post Office) building. Original photograph by R. Beer. 41 years later & in central Dublin the Millennium Spire is at the location formerly occupied by Nelson's Pillar. |
![]() 1960's Dublin view of Daniel O'Connell monument & traffic on O'Connell Street. |
Dublin in the Rare Old Times. Images of O'Connell Street & central Dublin. |
Buses & traffic on O'Connell Street Bridge, Dublin city center in 1961 . ![]() Central Dublin & O'Connell bridge 1961 photo by Charles W. Cushman. |
The Dubliners Rare Old Times song & Dublin city images video. |
Late 1950's & 1960's rural Ireland images, County Galway & Aran islands. View images of Saint Catherine's church, Thomas Street Dublin, scene of Irish patriot Robert Emmett's execution in 1803. Photos of historic buildings & Dublin landmarks with location details.19th century Cork city, Waterford & Dublin antique Ireland prints. Live central Dublin webcam images of Temple Bar [Courtesy Earthcam].
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