Colour photographs taken at a Macnas event in Galway, an open air parade, and also at a large stage on which Macnas also performed.
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Colour photographs taken of a night-time parade scene of a Macnas parade. Caption reads "Day of the Dead". Includes photographs taken at Macnas workshop and of make-up being applied to Macnas performers.
File of colour photographs taken at Macnas workshop during set-up and make-up for a parade in Galway. The event is unnamed but likely a St. Patrick's Day Parade. Includes use of Macnas U2 'Big Heads' and other characters.
File of colour photographs taken during the Noah's Ark Parade in Galway during the Galway Arts Festival. Includes crowd scenes at various locations around Galway city and the Claddagh. Also features image of performer Thom McGinty (the Diceman) who played the role of God in the performance. Also colour photograph prints, 6 x 4 inch size - Includes images of Michael D. Higgins pictured at the Parade. .
Files of colour and also black and white photographs from the Mac Eolas community arts scheme devised by Macnas.
File 1 includes photographs of President of Ireland, Mary Robinson, her husband Nick, and others pictured with members of Macnas/Mac Eolas at the launch of Mac Eolas. Also pictured are scenes from Macnas launch, of a school setting with members and children in costume and pictured with Macnas characters such as the Fir Bolg, within a classroom scene.
File 2 includes photographs taken at another Mac Eolas event, possibly during Galway Arts Festival. Images include of main speaker, Michael D. Higgins, Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht, and other members of Macnas, such as Padraic Breathnach, performance by band The Saw Doctors. Also includes photographs from Mac Eolas events with young people and children in as part of the community arts events. Includes photographs of groups of boys on city streets and outside a terraced house. Also images of set-up/make-up of those participants in the Mac Eolas events.
File 3 - Box file of photographs taken at Mac Eolas events by Macnas, including at an event marked being at the Warwick Hotel, Salthill, 1 May 1993. Other locations for events with crowd scenes and performances with local young people and children at Fisheries Field and elsewhere unidentified.
File of colour photographs taken at Macnas parades in Dublin c. 1994. A manuscript note with the images details the Suns and Stars parade, held in Dublin to mark the 'Adapt Conference', while also referencing a parade for Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU). Features the image of the 'Pyramid of Desks', as part of the ICTU congress parade, 1994.
Colour and black and white photographs from the "Tribes" parade held in Galway by Macnas.
File of black and white photographs, including promotional shots for the Macnas production of Three and a Half Wonders as part of the Galway International Arts Festival, July 1994. Includes contact sheet of wider photoshoot with cast members.
Files of colour and also black and white photographs from the production of Sweeney / Buile Suibhne by Macnas. Includes portrait promotional shots of cast members in costume as well as full production shots. Some shots are noted to have been taken by Aengus McMahon, photographer.
Two ring-bound photograph albums, with colour photographic prints, taken during Macnas parade in San Francisco. One album is of images of unnamed street parade, the other is labelled as being 'Sweeney/Buile Suibhne'.
Named photographer is Gernot Udo Newman.