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This is a black and white photo, taken at the Guinness festival club in 1968, of the English film actor Mollie Peters and the Irish model Grace O’Shaughnessy with a man identified as Eddie Byrne. Byrne is standing next to Peters who is sitting on a…

This is a black and white photo of the English actor Mollie Peters reclining on the bonnet of a car. The photo is dated 1968, taken a few years after her infamous role as Nurse Fearing opposite Sean Connery in Thunderball (Terence Young, 1965). In…

This is a signed black and white publicity headshot of the English actor June Thorburn. She is resting her chin on her gloved hands as she smiles for the camera. The photo is signed in blue pen with a dedication to the former festival director Dermot…

This is a black and white group photo of the festival team at a press briefing for the international press. Nameplates and small flags representing various countries decorate the table around which attendees are seated. There are no identifying marks…

This is a black and white photo of festival delegates dated 1970. The photo identifies Gunther Polzelmeir from the Irish Tourist Board in Germany with his wife, festival director Dermot Breen, EF O’Mahony, German actor Kai Fischer, Lord Mayor Peter…

This is a black and white photo, dated 1970, of a smiling festival delegate playing with a child. The young girl, standing amidst luggage, is laughing as she raises her hands. The location is not identified but it might be the front of the old Cork…

This is a black and white photo of the Irish athlete Noel Carroll posing with the actors Vicki and Ann Michelle at the festival club. The group are standing in front of a poster advertising the French-Belgian film Rendezvous at Bray (André Delvaux,…

This is a black and white photo of the English actor Sally Thomsett with the actors Julian Glover and Shane Briant and others. The small group are standing in a busy room, decorated with promotional adverts for Harp Lager. A tentative Sally Thomsett,…

This is a black and white photo of Jack Lynch at a dinner function seated with Vida Breen and others, one of whom is identified as Hank Nimbergen. Behind them their fellow diners, seated at tables decorated with candelabra, are busy eating at laden…

This is a black and white photo of three festival colleagues identified at the rear of the photo as Ted and Ursula O’Brien from College Road, Cork. They are standing with an unidentified companion. Ted O’Brien was on the organising committee of the…