Item 1370 - Opening of Shamrock Hotel by US Ambassador to Ireland Scott McLeod

Identity area

Reference code

IE 2135 P50/1/1/1370

Title

Opening of Shamrock Hotel by US Ambassador to Ireland Scott McLeod

Date(s)

  • c. August-September 1959 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 item

Context area

Name of creator

(1957 - present)

Administrative history

In 1957, The Shannon Airport Development Authority (SADA) was set up with the aim to make Shannon Airport more appealing through the promotion of freight traffic and the development of nearby tourist facilities.

In 1959, SADA became the Shannon FreeRead more

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Black and white negative of a ceremony marking the opening of of Shamrock Hotel by US Ambassador to Ireland Scott McLeod. Envelope notes the initials R.B.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing reproduction

Digital image copyright Glucksman Library, University of Limerick. Contact Special Collections and Archives Department at specoll@ul.ie for permissions to reuse. Intellectual property rights and copyright of the original photograph rests with ShannonRead more

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Kept in 1440 Envelope, vinegar syndrome

Notes area

Alternative identifier(s)

Original Reference

1441