Juno without Joxer
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Eileen Crowe as Juno looking downbeat and long suffering as well she might given the times she lived in. Sean O'Casey was a genius and "Juno and the Paycock" comes high in the pantheon of great plays of the world!
Photographers: Harry Phibbs
Collection: Irish Personalities Photographic Collection
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NLI Ref: AB26
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Photographers: Harry Phibbs
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ɹǝqɯoɔɥɔɐǝq
The catalogue says "1933" but wikipedia says she played the role in 1924. Must be the stage make-up making her look much older than 34 or 25. Eileen Alice Izabella Crowe (2 March 1899 – 8 May 1978) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eileen_Crowe www.dib.ie/biography/crowe-eileen-alice-izabella-a2252
ɹǝqɯoɔɥɔɐǝq
Aha! Evidently she was not Juno, but Mary Boyle in the 1924 production. See - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juno_and_the_Paycock
John Spooner
https://www.flickr.com/photos/beachcomberaustralia You could be right. A review of the Abbey's "Drama at Inish" in the Belfast News-Letter on Tuesday 12 November 1935 describes Miss Eileen Crowe as unrecognisable in her make-up as a broken-hearted, elderly spinster.
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https://www.flickr.com/photos/johnspooner Eileen Crowe's crows feet !
Niall McAuley
In 1901 and 1911. Birth, marriage records.
suckindeesel
Th' whole worl's in a terrible state o' chassis" – Captain Boyle, Act III,
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https://www.flickr.com/photos/[email protected] True!
suckindeesel
Eileen also had a part in that 1926 production of ‘The Plough’ which resulted in a riot in the Abbey. She played the part of ‘a woman from Rathmines’