Pilgrimage

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1574

Date Released

3 Aug 1959

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Collision in Fog
2. 2Castro - To-Day
3. 3Pilgrimage
4. 4Soccer Ahead
5. 5Science Aids Surgery
6. 6Miss Universe
7. 7Hitler’s Phoney Fivers

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pilgrimage. DESCRIPTION: Some 50 thousand Catholics from all parts of Ireland, from Britain, from the Continent and further afield, made the annual pilgrimage to Croagh Patrick in County Mayo. Many walked in bare feet up the stony path to the summit of Ireland’s holy mountain. SHOTLIST: CU statue (key). GV procession. LS same. High angle same. LS same. GV same. MS same. CU bare feet. Elderly ladies with sticks. MS men - bare feet. CU same. CU pan procession. MS nun. MS man. MS ladies with sticks. MS procession around statue. CU same. MS same. CU statue. BS procession.

Keywords

Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Older people; Religion and belief

Locations

Republic of Ireland

Card file number

77779

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Vincent Corcoran

Length of story (in feet)

75

Story extras:

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