Black and white photographs of Irish singer Mary Black who performed at the Big Top as part of the Galway Arts Festival. Images include full length images of Black, headshots and image of black performing on stage. Images range in size from 119mm X 176mm and 203mm X 254mm.
Black and white photographs featuring headshots of Artistic Director of the Galway Arts Festival, Trish Ford. 215mm X 164mm. Photograph of playwright Tom Murphy. This image of Murphy includes a white border and includes a manuscript note on reverse "Galway Arts Festival present Tom Murphy reading from Seduction of Morality Jul 16, Galway Arts Centre, Nuns Island" Includes white border around the image. 177mm X 127 mm.
Photographs from Visual Arts events at the Galway Arts Festival
Black and white image of artist Paddy Graham. Graham is standing on a stairwell and is facing the camera. His exhibition "Plain Nude Drawings: Studies for the Blackbird Suite" held at University College Galway arts gallery (now National University of Ireland, Galway) Image has a white border and measures 252mm X 203mm.
Photographs from Street events at the Galway Arts Festival
Black and white photographs with one colour photograph taken during the Galway Arts Festival parade held in Galway City. Images range in size from 150mm X 115mm and 252mm X 203mm and also include a white border around the images. Pictured are various scenes of the parade making its way through crowded Galway city streets. The parade features the work of performance group Macnas. The theme of the parade is 'City of Tribes'. Galway Arts Festival Artistic Director, Trish Forde, is pictured in costume riding on a wooden cart with other figures, an image of Padraic Breathnach, lying on his side, smiling and facing the camera, Breathnach with masked parade performers, Breathnach walking on river bank, wearing 'Macnas' t-shirt and other various parade scenes. Photographer is named as Cyril Briscoe. Notes and comments are often written in manuscript on reverse of images.
Photographs from Theatre, Comedy and Dance events at the Galway Arts Festival.