A photo of the band in their first ever uniforms from December 1959. In 2009 we retook this fifty years later. Click here to view both together. |
Three members of the band modelling the first ever uniforms in 1959 |
Band playing after their first uniforms were blessed in 1959 |
The beginners class of the band in 1961 |
The full band back in 1961 |
Band member Patrick Buggy being presented with a clock in 1965 for playing at the funerals of Collins and Griffith |
The band at one of the old IRA commemorative ceremonies in Dublin Castle in 1967 |
The band at one of the old IRA commemorative ceremonies in Dublin Castle in 1967 |
The band at a commemoration ceremony in Glasnevin cemetary in 1969, the first colour photo in our gallery! |
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