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Established in 1859, Dundalgan Press is one the oldest printing works in Ireland. The firm was started by William Tempest, and expanded under his son Henry (1881–1964).

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Meet the founder.

www.dib.ie/biography/tempest-william-a8491

Here's Mr Tempest's shop (posted 15 years ago!).

Tempest's Annual for 1905

Can anyone find the charts online ?
Please !

Great description, thank you for that insight.
Stuart.

Thank you,..Respect..!

Thanks John and Stu! But there's one major omission - no date. Would REALLY appreciate some help in this regard...

I had absolutely no idea that there was ever a Sinn Féin bank. Thank you for this fascinating piece of history.

Peter Denton You're very welcome, Peter! But will only rest easy when we establish a date for this picture... :)

maps.google.ie/maps?q=o'connell+street+Dublin&hl=en&a... Street View

Crane & Sons Ltd., Musical Instrument Manufacturers 40 Upper Sackville Street, Mentioned here. The trees here look older than today's photo. This photo was dated as circa 1911 definitely earlier than 1911.

The history of Clerys began in May 1853 when Mc Swiney, Delany and Co. opened ‘The New or Palatial Mart' on the site of the present store in what was then Sackville Street. In 1883, the premises was taken over and renamed by M. J. Clery (d.1896) So After 1896 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clerys

Hawksby's didn't advertise in Freeman's themselves, but F.W. Hawksby is listed in 1883 (28rd April) as a stockist of McMahon and Twohils' Irish-made silk and fur hats. Or, as the advertisement put it - "HATS! HATS!! HATS!!!"

DannyM8 Yep pre-1911. No sign of Parnell Monument.