Fundraising and manufacturing for the new state
Category:
The Irish Independence Film Collection - The Early Irish Free State
Directed by:
IFI
Produced by:
IFI
Year:
2019
Duration:
3 mins 28 sec
Language:
English
Brenda Malone, Curator of Military History at The National Museum of Ireland, explores the 1937 Irish Hospital Sweepstakes Pigeon Derby in Dublin and a 1929 Civic Week Pageant of Industry in Dublin, showcasing over sixty different manufacturers.
This film is part of The Irish Independence Film Collection – The Early Irish Free State that explores facets of Irish society after the War of Independence and up to the birth of the Irish Republic.