

Launch Of Rowland Watts Lifeboat
May 1958; A crowd gathers on the pier in Valentia for the official launch of the Rowland Watts Lifeboat. The lifeboat was officially launched at the Knightstown Pier in Valentia by Mrs Sean T O'Kelly, wife of the President of Ireland. The launch was followed by a reception on the front lawn of the Royal Hotel.
Photo ID: VFN011
Created: May 01, 1958
Author: © Padraig & Joan Kennelly/Kennelly Archive
© Kennelly Archive
Photo size: 22.3 Mpixels (63.9 MB uncompressed) - 3792x5891 pixels (12.6x19.6 in / 32.1x49.9 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: 1958, Agricultural & Marine, Co. Kerry, Fifties, Ireland, Lifeboats, News, Related Images 580221, Valentia
