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Museum of Childhood Ireland / Músaem Óige na hÉireann
  • Welcome
  • Why a Museum of Childhood?
  • Heritage Week Online Exhibition
  • Bloomsday 2020
  • James Joyce 21
  • Exhibition Universal 🎵
  • Project 2020 Together, Le Chéile
  • Project 2020 Exhibition
  • GEL Project
  • Boxes/Boscaí 1 & 2
  • Events
    • Bloomsday 2019
    • Bloomsday 2018
    • Bloomsday 2017
    • Event Day 2019
    • Event Day 2018
    • Event Day 2017
    • Culture Night 2017
    • ”Warts and all”
  • Workshops
    • Poetry
  • Exhibitions
    • The Shirley Lewis Scrapbook 1917
    • Linda(Betty)Egan Archive
    • Nancy Drew at 90
    • What have we been up to?
  • Talks
    • Cliona Buckley’s page.
    • Angela Patton
  • About the Museum
    • Governance
    • A Museum of Childhood
    • Our Aims
    • Who We Are
    • Some Background
    • Making It Happen – initial stages
    • Programmes and Exhibitions
    • Technology and Exhibition Design
  • Welcome
  • Why a Museum of Childhood?
  • Heritage Week Online Exhibition
  • Bloomsday 2020
  • James Joyce 21
  • Exhibition Universal 🎵
  • Project 2020 Together, Le Chéile
  • Project 2020 Exhibition
  • GEL Project
  • Boxes/Boscaí 1 & 2
  • Events
    • Bloomsday 2019
    • Bloomsday 2018
    • Bloomsday 2017
    • Event Day 2019
    • Event Day 2018
    • Event Day 2017
    • Culture Night 2017
    • ”Warts and all”
  • Workshops
    • Poetry
  • Exhibitions
    • The Shirley Lewis Scrapbook 1917
    • Linda(Betty)Egan Archive
    • Nancy Drew at 90
    • What have we been up to?
  • Talks
    • Cliona Buckley’s page.
    • Angela Patton
  • About the Museum
    • Governance
    • A Museum of Childhood
    • Our Aims
    • Who We Are
    • Some Background
    • Making It Happen – initial stages
    • Programmes and Exhibitions
    • Technology and Exhibition Design

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The Museum of Childhood Ireland Project

2 days ago

The Museum of Childhood Ireland Project

Long Hair Controversy

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The principal of a Christian Brothers school is sending students home if their hair is deemed to be too long.
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3 days ago

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Just a very small selection of our smaller Anne O’Leary Collection of Crolly Dolls ( Main Collection at the County Museum, Dundalk, Ireland at present )
on display in the beautiful The People's Museum of Limerick now! ...

Crolly Dolls: Ireland’s Doll-making past

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Made first in the Donegal Gaeltacht/ Irish-speaking district of Gweedore in 1939, Crolly dolls are an Irish doll that form part of Ireland’s cultural, economic and social history. From the Museum o...
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4 days ago

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The hula hoop , extremely popular since the 1950's. Who remembers using them? ...

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5 days ago

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Love this gorgeous photo and information sent in to us from Donal. “The school is Scoil Iosagain, Aughavannagh Rd., Crumlin, Dublin 12 ... the year is 1969 It’s my confirmation and I’d just made it in Our Lady of Delours, Dolphin’s Barn.” ...

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Who remembers being encouraged to take their younger sibling out for a stroll in the pram? Photo from Downpatrick Road in Crumlin 1960's. ...

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