# 1950s

All time

still serving

Ireland’s over-85s tennis world champion on playing at Wimbledon in the 1950s

30 Jun 2019

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brave new world

Pictures: A new book explores how the 1950s and 1960s shaped the Dublin we know today

18 Mar 2017

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Across the water

'Sold to the highest bidder' - how Ireland's institutions allowed Americans to adopt Irish children in the 1950s

9 Jan 2017

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welcome to the 50s

Men read old-school dating advice for women, and were totally astounded

21 Dec 2015

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Inspiration

Renovation station: Reviving a 1950s terracotta-tiled beauty

13 Nov 2014

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rare auld times

WATCH: This colour video brings 1950s Dublin to life

18 Aug 2014

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retro fitness

How to join a gym... 1950s and '60s-style

1 Jan 2014

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TV

Gabriel Byrne to play lead in TV adaptation of John Banville crime series

27 Aug 2012

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