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This is a black and white photo of the Cork-born musician Bernard Geary being presented an award or memento by festival director Dermot Breen. Geary, on the left of the photo, is turned towards Breen as he accepts the award whilst shaking hands. The…

This is a black and white photo of the Lord Mayor Pat Kerrigan making a presentation to the composer Bernard Geary in the company of festival Chairman Donal Lehane, festival director Dermot Breen, and the tenor Kevin Owens. The Lord Mayor, wearing…

This is a black and white photo of the Russian director Stanislav Rostotsky with festival director Dermot Breen and two unidentified female colleagues. The small convivial group, all dressed in evening wear, stand together smoking and laughing. The…

This is a black and white photo taken of a presentation of flowers to Mary O’Keeffe by Michael Twomey and colleague. O’Keeffe, in a black dress, is smiling broadly as she accepts the large cellophane-wrapped bouquet of flowers. The Cork-born actor…

This is a black and white photo of film festival committee member Dan Donovan standing in front of a microphone alongside a festival delegate identified as a 'Jamaican actor' at the rear of the photo. Dan Donovan (1926-2008) was a founding member of…

This is a black and white photo of Dermot and Vida Breen with Dick Murphy and the drinks rep from Irish Distillers. The formally dressed group stand in a small huddle as they chat. Breen is eating while holding court, as Dick Murphy stares directly…

This is a black and white photo of a formally dressed group of five, laughing and posing for the camera. The delegate at the far left of the photo, in a flowing puff-sleeved dress, is identified at the back of the photo as ‘Ida’. The others include…

This is a black and white photo of film festival committee member Dan Donovan standing in front of a microphone alongside a festival delegate identified as ‘Thelma’ at the rear of the photo. Standing on the far left, in a striped shirt, is the actor…

This is a black and white photo of two visitors to the festival, identified as Jerry and Mary Rearden in a photo dated 1980. Dressed formally they both smile broadly for the camera whose light catches the sheen of their style.

This is a black and white photo of festival committee member Dick Beamish in conversation with an unidentified colleague. She is dressed in a light-coloured jacket accessorised with a black handbag and sunglasses holding back her blond hair. She is…