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[John Donohue Eating Egg Roll]

Description: Photograph of John Donohue, Irish tenor, eating a Chinese egg roll at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a green and white knit cap with a tan pom-pom, a white collared shirt and a green vest. He is biting into the egg roll which he is holding in a napkin.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Irish Tenor Performance]

Description: Photograph of Irish tenor John Donohue performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. John wears a green vest over a shirt with a decorative shamrock pattern, a green felt hat, and dark pants.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Irish Tenor John Donahue]

Description: Photograph of Irish tenor John Donohue performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. John wears a green vest over a shirt with a decorative shamrock pattern, a green hat, and dark pants. A woman playing the piano accompanies him.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Houston Irish Dancers]

Description: Photograph of the Houston Irish Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Four couples are spread out on the stage, dancing around in circles. The women are wearing short white dresses with brown and green capes. The men are wearing the same capes with white shirts and brown kilts.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Singing at Irish Stage]

Description: Photograph of a woman singing on the Irish stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a dark knee-length dress, she is standing behind a microphone and holding some music. Behind her is a piano, a girl who is also singing into a microphone, and a man looking at music that is sitting on top of the piano.
Date: [1981-08-06..1981-08-09]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Playing Tin Whistle on Irish Stage]

Description: Photograph of a man playing tin whistle on the Irish stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is wearing a newsboy cap, a yellow shirt, and navy pants as he plays the whistle into a microphone. Behind him a woman is playing piano and smiling.
Date: [1981-08-06..1981-08-09]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Irish Girl Dancing]

Description: Photograph of a young Irish dancer at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a short skirt, and a cropped jacket with lace trim, she is dancing with her hands at her side. She has curly blond hair. Other dancers are visible onstage behind her.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Two Girls Performing Irish Dance]

Description: Photograph of two young girls performing an Irish dance at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing short skirts, cropped jackets, and laced up dance shoes, they are dancing side by side. The girl on the left is holding the hand of the girl on the right, leading her around to the front.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Two Women Performing Irish Dance]

Description: Photograph of two women performing an Irish dance at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing knee-length skirts, cropped jackets with lace trim, and dark pantyhose, they are dancing side by side with their hands joined and raised between them.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Irish Girls Dancing]

Description: Photograph of young Irish dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The three girls are wearing short skirts, long-sleeved shirts, and dark vests. They are dancing with their hands at their side and their right legs pointed out in front of them.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Irish Dancers]

Description: Photograph of Irish Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The two dancers stand side-by-side, wearing matching shirts with shorts, white socks, and black, lace up dance shoes as they perform.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Musicians Performing on Irish Stage]

Description: Photograph of a band performing on the Irish stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Gathered at a microphone on the left are two violinists and a guitarist. Sitting in front of them is a woman playing with a jumping jack, bouncing a paddle to make its legs dance. Gathered around a microphone on the right are three more musicians: a tambourine player who is singing, a small flute player, and a banjo player. One man is standing in front of the stage, watching the performance.… more
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Irish Dancers Performing]

Description: Photograph of Irish dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. Two lines of three dancers each are onstage facing each other. Each line has two women and a man in the center, the three holding hands. They are kicking up their feet and one woman is actually pictured mid-air. Directly to the left, two dancers are standing and clapping. A colorful shade canopy hangs overhead.
Date: [1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Maoileidigh School of Irish Dancing Performing with Live Music]

Description: Photograph of dancers from the Maoileidigh School of Irish Dancing performing onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are paired off into two couples, each partner dancing across from one another with their hands at their side. They are all wearing modern-day clothing except one man who is wearing a kilt and knee-high socks. Behind them on a stage, a band is playing music while they dance.
Date: [1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Irish Dancers from the Maoileidigh School of Irish Dancing]

Description: Photograph of dancers from the Maoileidigh School of Irish Dancing performing onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are paired off into four couples, each pair dancing side by side with their hands joined and holding them at shoulder level. They are dancing around clockwise in a circle, their right sides facing the center of the circle. The women are wearing tea-length skirts and most of the men are wearing dark pants except for one who is wearing a kilt. The background of the stage is p… more
Date: [1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Dancers from the Maoileidigh School of Irish Dancing]

Description: Photograph of dancers from the Maoileidigh School of Irish Dancing performing onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival. One couple is dancing together at center stage while the other three couples are gathered around them in a semi-circle. The women are wearing tea-length skirts and most of the men are wearing dark pants except for one who is wearing a kilt.
Date: [1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Elderly Man Serving Green Beer]

Description: Color photograph of an elderly man, identified as Ed Madgett, serving green beer from a tap at the Irish booth at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. The tap's handle has the Schlitz brand seal. The old man is wearing a trucker's cap, a collared shirt and jeans. He is also wearing a ring set with a red stone, a gold watch, and a golden chain bracelet.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Irish Folk Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of the E.I.R.E. dancers from Houston, Texas, performing Irish folk dances for the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. The dancers consist of four couples performing a dance on a stage. A large crowd is watching from the lawn as the dancers spin around. The women are wearing matching white sleeveless dresses with heavy embroidery around the neck. The men are wearing traditional Irish costume of white blouses and golden kilts with green cummerbunds.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Irish Food Booth at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of the Irish food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, participants are gathered around the grill with spatulas in their hands, flipping burger patties. Each participant is wearing an apron over their clothes. A large crowd is visible behind the booth. The Irish area is sponsored by the Harp and Shamrock Society.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Scottish Bagpiper at 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Color photograph of a Scottish bagpiper playing in a band on stage at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in September of 1975. The bagpiper is wearing a traditional Irish kilt. Other members of the band are wearing unique hats and playing various instruments like the guitar, banjo, and drums. A crowd of people look on as the band performs.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Paul Parker: Half Irish, half Choctaw

Description: Photograph of an elderly man sitting in a horse-drawn buggy. The man is identified as Paul Parker, of half-Irish, half-Choctaw Indian descent. He is wearing dress clothes including suit pants, a white shirt and tie, and a vest. He is holding the reins of 2 dark-colored horses. The buggy is on a dirt road with trees and brush alongside and the location is said to be Eagle Lake, Texas.
Date: August 9, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library
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