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Amharc Éireann 1956-1959

Electrification of Connemara / Leictriú Chonamara

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Long Form Newsreel   Electricity reaches the people of Connemara, County Galway. Shroich leictreachas muintir Chonamara, Contae na Gaillimhe.     Produced by Gael Linn, Amharc Éireann (A View of Ireland) is Ireland’s first long-running indigenous newsreel series. It was distributed to cinemas throughout the country to promote the Irish language. Between 1956 and 1964, 267 […]
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Amharc Éireann 1956-1959

Irish Traditional Music Festival / Fleadh Ceoil

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Long Form Newsreel   Dungarvan, County Waterford, hosts the three-day All-Ireland Traditional Music Festival, attracting as many as 20,000 attendees. Féile Ceoil Thraidisiúnta Uile-Éireann, a mhaireann ar feadh trí lá, ar siúl i nDún Garbhán, Contae Phort Láirge, agus meallann sí suas le 20,000 duine.     Produced by Gael Linn, Amharc Éireann (A View of […]
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Amharc Éireann 1956-1959

Hospitality Courses / Cúrsaí Óstán

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Long Form Newsreel   In this short from 1957, young women attend a hotel management course in Bundoran, County Donegal. Sa ghearrscannán seo ón bhliain 1957, d’fhreastail mná óga ar chúrsa bainistíochta óstáin i mBun Dobhráin, Contae Dhún na nGall.     Produced by Gael Linn, Amharc Éireann (A View of Ireland) is Ireland’s first long-running […]
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Amharc Éireann 1956-1959

Visit to Killarney / Cuairt ar Chill Airne

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Long Form Newsreel   Visitors enjoy a summer tour of Killarney, taking a horse trek up Dunloe Hill, visiting nearby lakes and castles, and relaxing afterwards in the comfort of the Great Southern Hotel. Bhain cuairteoirí taitneamh as turas samhraidh ar Chill Airne, ag dul ar shiúlóid capall suas Cnoc Dhún Lóich, ag tabhairt cuairt […]
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Amharc Éireann 1956-1959

The Irish Countrywomen’s Association / Bantracht na Tuaithe

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Long Form Newsreel   An Grianán, Termonfeckin, County Louth, is a large house run by the Irish Countrywomen’s Association, offering courses from May to December on subjects like dressmaking, basket-making, and housekeeping. Teach mór é An Grianán, Tearmann Feichín, Contae Lú, a reáchtálann Bantracht na Tuaithe, ag tairiscint cúrsaí ó Bhealtaine go Nollaig ar ábhair […]
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Amharc Éireann 1964

Clones: Fleadh Ceoil / Fleadh Ceoil Chluain Eois

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Amharc Éireann – Eagrán 259   75,000 visitors enjoy the All-Ireland Traditional Irish Music Festival in Clones, County Monaghan. Bhain 75,000 cuairteoir taitneamh as Féile Ceoil Thraidisiúnta na hÉireann i gCluain Eois, Contae Mhuineacháin.     Produced by Gael Linn, Amharc Éireann (A View of Ireland) is Ireland’s first long-running indigenous newsreel series. It was distributed […]
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Amharc Éireann 1963

30,000 Farmers in Limerick Price Protest March / 30,000 Feirmeoir i Luimneach páirteach in Agóid faoi Phraghasanna

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Amharc Éireann – Eagrán 230   In Limerick, 30,000 farmers protest against rising costs. I Luimneach, tá 30,000 feirmeoir i mbun agóide i gcoinne costas agus iad ag ardú.     Produced by Gael Linn, Amharc Éireann (A View of Ireland) is Ireland’s first long-running indigenous newsreel series. It was distributed to cinemas throughout the country […]
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Amharc Éireann 1963

Commissioning Ceremony at Curragh Camp / Searmanas Coimisiúnaithe ag Campa an Curraigh

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Amharc Éireann – Eagrán 218   The Minister for Defence, Gearóid Mac Parthaláin, visits the Curragh Military Camp, where forty young officers await to be commissioned. Thug an tAire Cosanta, Gearóid Mac Parthaláin, cuairt ar Champa Míleata an Churraigh, áit a bhfuil daichead oifigeach óg ag fanacht le bheith coimisiúnaithe.     Produced by Gael […]
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Amharc Éireann 1963

Danish Frigates Visit Dublin / Frigéid na Danmhairge ag tabhairt cuairt ar Bhaile Átha Cliath

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Amharc Éireann – Eagrán 218   Danish Frigates visit the Dublin docklands. Thug frigéid ón Danmhairg cuairt ar Chalafort Bhaile Átha Cliath.     Produced by Gael Linn, Amharc Éireann (A View of Ireland) is Ireland’s first long-running indigenous newsreel series. It was distributed to cinemas throughout the country to promote the Irish language. Between 1956 […]
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