Ennis Woodwork. An advertisment for screens made by Christopher Hodge of The Causeway, Ennis with panels of "Clare Embroidery".

Ennis Woodwork. An advertisment for screens made by Christopher Hodge of The Causeway, Ennis with panels of "Clare Embroidery".

Mortuary Card: Peg Barrett. Text reads: In loving memory of Peg Barrett, 'Coolin', 5 Fairview, Ennis, Co. Clare who died on 7th January 1978. R.I.P.

Mortuary Card: Michael Thomas McMahon. Text reads: Sacred Heart of Jesus have Mercy on the Soul of Michael J McMahon, Tullassa, Ennis Who died on 19th May 1978. R.I.P.

Mortuary Card: Emily Costello. Text reads: In Loving memory of Emily (Billie) Costello, Church Street, Ennis, Who died 21st June 1923. Aged 23 years. R.I.P.

Mortuary Card: William F Costello. Text reads: In Loving memory of William F Costello, (Gillie) Church Street, Ennis, who died on the 29th December, 1923, aged 32 years. R.I.P.

Mortuary Card: Leonard Costello. Text reads: In Loving Memory of Leonard Costello, 29 Church Street, Ennis who died 20th December, 1927, aged 69 years. R.I.P.

Mortuary Card: Elizabeth Costello. Text reads: Merciful Jesus grant Eternal Rest to the Soul of Elizabeth Costello, 29 Abbey Street, Ennis who died on the 26th April, 1943. R.I.P.

Clifden House. A group of anglers at Clifden House, Corofin, launching for a competition on Lake Inchiquin in the 1940s.

Group at Killarney. A group of the Ennis & District Anglers Asociation at Killarney. (L-R) Jacko Duggan; Sonny Cosgrove; Derry Honan; Willie Coffey; Alfie Connolly; Mick Smith.

Tubber Pike. Georgie Hogan (left) and Sonny Cosgrove with 65 lbs of pike from near Fiddaun Castle, Tubber.

Fishing Group at Clifden House. A fishing group at Clifden House near Corofin. Lake Inchiquin was a venue for angling competitions during the 1950s. The photo includes Mat Monaghan; Des Maurer; Paddy Donoghue; Dick Monaghan; Joe McKaighney; John Byrne; Jim Smith; Jim Molloy; Des Torrens; Jim Lynch; Mr Egan; Cyril Cosgrove.

Sonny Cosgrove. Sonny Cosgrove with visiting lady anglers.

Paddens with Trout. Michael "Paddens" O'Loughlin with his catch of wild brown trout from Dromore Lake.

Peter Cosgrove. Peter Cosgrove with a large fish.

Jim Smith. Jim Smith (1926-2009), also known as brother Senan, was Honorary Sectary of the Ennis & District Anglers Association in the 1950s.

Fishing Group. A group of Ennis & District Anglers Association on an outing. Photo includes Johny O’Neill; Tras Honan (holding fish); Maureen Cody; Sonny Cosgrove; Clem Ryan; Joe McKaighney; Jimmy Arthur; Joe Coenan; Michael "Paddens" O’Loughlin and son Sean; Ger Moloney; Myo Baker; J Foley; Corny Egan.

Ger Moloney, Sonny & Val Cosgrove. (L-R) Ger Moloney; Sonny Cosgrove; Val Cosgrove.

Dromore Trout. Members of the Ennis & District Anglers Association with trout caught in Dromore Lake, Ruan. (L-R) Sonny Cosgrove; Georgie Hogan; Jeff Hassett.

Three Anglers. Three members of the Ennis & District Anglers Association: (L-R) Steve Canavan; Peter Cosgrove; Paddy Roberts.

Pike Outing. Members of the Ennis & District Anglers Association after a pike outing. In the photo are Frank and Mrs Richardson (with cup); Peter Cosgrove; Bill Cody; Alfred Tuohy; M Hurley; (L-R) Front Row: Louis Wilson (4th); Sonny Cosgrove (5th); Paddy Roberts (6th).

Winning Anglers. Members of the Ennis & District Anglers Association with trophies. (L-R) Back row: Ger Moloney; Haulie Mahoney; Ned Monaghan; Vincent Madigan; Josie Cronin; Harry Kelly. Front row: Jimmy Allard; John Byrne; Val Cosgrove; Bernie Dilger; Clem Ryan.

Ennis & District Anglers. Members of the Ennis and District Anglers Association. (L-R) Back row: Jimmy McEnery; Pappy Cotter; Steve Canavan; Val Cosgrove. Front row: Bernie Dilger; Jimmy Allard; Clem Ryan.

Harvest Festival. Jim Sullivan presenting a prize to Frankie Guilfoyle with Syl Cosgrove and Alfred Tuohy looking on.

Harvest Festival. An unknown man presenting a prize to Paddens O'Loughlin at the Harvest Festival. Also in the photograph are Jim Sullivan (left) and Syl Cosgrove.