Amharc Éireann A View of Ireland

Amharc Éireann 1960

Furs of the Future at Chinchilla Show / Fionnaidh na Todhchaí ag Seó Sinilí

22nd August 2016

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Amharc Éireann – Eagrán 80   P.J. Holland, a judge from Wales, inspects the coats and assesses the quality of the fur of hundreds of chinchillas. P.J. Holland, breitheamh ón mBreatain Bheag, ag déanamh scrúdú ar na cótaí agus ag déanamh measúnú ar cháilíocht an fhionnaidh atá ag na céadta sinsilí.     Produced by […]

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Amharc Éireann A View of Ireland

Badminton Championships: Mens’ Doubles / Craobhchomórtais Bhadmantain: Cluichí Dúbailte na bhFear

22nd August 2016

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Amharc Éireann – Eagrán 80   Ulster and Leinster fight for the title at the All-Ireland Badminton Championships Men’s Doubles in Dublin. Uladh agus Laighean i gcomórtas don teideal ag Craobhchomórtas Badmantan Uile-Éireann na bhFear i mBaile Átha Cliath.     Produced by Gael Linn, Amharc Éireann (A View of Ireland) is Ireland’s first long-running indigenous […]

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Creation Ball to Help Remedial Clinic / Bál an Chruthaithe chun Cabhrú le Clinic Íocshláinteach

22nd August 2016

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Amharc Éireann – Eagrán 80   Lady Valerie Goulding hosts a ladies’ fashion show to raise money for the Central Remedial Clinic, in the Shelbourne Hotel Ballroom, Dublin. Reáchtáil an Bhantiarna Valerie Goulding seó faisin do mhná chun airgead a bhailiú don Chlinic Lárnach Íocshláinteach, i mBálseomra Óstán Shelbourne, Baile Átha Cliath.     Produced […]

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Rose of Tralee Final / Cluiche Ceannais Rós Thrá Lí

16th August 2016

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Amharc Éireann – Eagrán 171   Contestants from all over the world compete for the Rose of Tralee title at the Ashe Memorial Hall in Tralee, County Kerry. Iomaitheoirí ó gach cuid den domhan ag glacadh páirte sa chomórtas Rós Thrá Lí i Halla Cuimhneacháin Áis i dTrá Lí, Contae Chiarraí.     Produced by […]

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Autumn Fashions on Parade / Faisean an Fhómhair ar Taispeántas

18th July 2016

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Amharc Éireann – Eagrán 171   Cassidy’s department store on South George’s Street is abuzz with excitement as the Autumn Season fashion show commences. Tá na daoine i siopa ilranna Uí Chaiseide ar Shráid Sheoirse Theas lán sceitimíní agus seó faisin Shéasúr an Fhómhair ag tosú.     Produced by Gael Linn, Amharc Éireann (A View […]

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The Thing Removed from O’Connell Bridge / An Rud Bainte ó Dhroichead Uí Chonaill

18th July 2016

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Amharc Éireann – Eagrán 240   The ‘Bowl of Light’ or ‘The Thing’ as it was more commonly known, is removed from O’Connell Bridge after a controversial 10-year tenure. It was installed in 1953 and not 1963, as noted in voiceover and subtitles. Baineadh ‘Babhla an tSolais’ nó ‘An Rud’ mar a tugadh air go […]

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John Huston Becomes An Irish Citizen / Saoránacht Éireannach Bronnta ar John Huston

18th July 2016

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Amharc Éireann – Eagrán 240   The famous film director John Huston receives Irish citizenship at the Government Buildings on Merrion Street, Dublin. Fuair ​​an stiúrthóir cáiliúil scannán John Huston saoránacht Éireannach ag Foirgnimh an Rialtais ar Shráid Mhuirfean, Baile Átha Cliath.     Produced by Gael Linn, Amharc Éireann (A View of Ireland) is Ireland’s […]

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New Year Sale Fever / Fiabhras Shladmhargaidh na hAthbhliana

18th July 2016

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Amharc Éireann – Eagrán 240   Queues form outside Arnotts department store for the New Year’s Day sales. Scuainí taobh amuigh de shiopa ilranna Arnotts do dhíolacháin ar Lá Caille.     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 […]

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Gardai Depot Auction / Ceant Iosta na nGardaí

18th July 2016

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Amharc Éireann – Eagrán 73   60 cars are up for auction at the Garda depot, Dublin. Tá 60 carr ar ceant ag áras na nGardaí, Baile 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 […]

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Dundalk Races / Rásaí Dhún Dealgan

18th July 2016

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Amharc Éireann – Eagrán 73   The Dundalk Autumn Races are underway near the Cooley Mountains. Tá Rásaí Fómhair Dhún Dealgan ar siúl in aice le Sléibhte Chuaille.     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 […]

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Nigerian Independence Ball / Bál Neamhspleáchas na Nigéire

18th July 2016

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Amharc Éireann – Eagrán 73   The Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin is a hive of activity as African and Irish people celebrate Nigerian independence on the 1st of October 1960. Tá Óstán Shelbourne i mBaile Átha Cliath an-ghnóthach agus muintir na hAfraice agus na hÉireann ag ceiliúradh neamhspleáchas na Nigéire ar an 1 Deireadh Fómhair […]

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New Cork Dockyard / Longchlós Nua Chorcaí

18th July 2016

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Amharc Éireann – Eagrán 73   The Taoiseach, Seán Lemass, opens the new dockyard in Cork as construction begins on a 15,000-ton ship, the biggest of its kind to be made in Ireland. D’oscail an Taoiseach, Seán Lemass, an longchlós nua i gCorcaigh agus tús á chur le tógáil ar long 15,000 tonna, an ceann […]

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