Rarely shown photos of 1950s Irish life go on display

An exhibition of rarely shown photographs portraying life in Ireland in the 1950s has gone on display to the public.

The exhibition features 100 photographs from the collections of Henri Cartier-Bresson, considered the most important photographer of the 20th century, renowned American photographer Dorothea Lange, and Paris based American anthropologist Robert Cresswell. During his time here he travelled throughout the country, taking photographs in Dublin, Kildare, Westmeath, Galway, Kerry, Cork, Tipperary, Kilkenny, Waterford, and Wexford.

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