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Dark Moon Hollow

Category:
The Colin Hill Collection
Directed by:
Colin Hill
Produced by:
Year:

1971
Duration:

16 mins
Language:
English

A documentary style film about an old man’s journey from his home in Roche’s Point to Whitebay, Whitegate, Rostellan, Cork City, Iniscarra, Carrigadrohid Castle, ending up in Gougan Barra where he contemplates the grave of Cork’s first Bishop (Saint Finbarr). The wanderer is played by Jim Valentine Dempsey, a gardener for 60 years and the kindly young Morris Minor driver is played by Maggie Hill. Jim’s musings and the text of “The Heifer” are voiced by Dan Donovan of the Southern Theatre Group. 

This film is part of The Colin Hill Collection. To learn more about the collection, click here.

 

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