News in Colour: St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2338

Date Released

25 Mar 1974

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1England V. Wales
2. 2President Pompidou in Russia
3. 3Race of Champions
4. 4News in Colour: St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Section Title

News in Colour

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: St. Patrick’s Day Parade Colour. DESCRIPTION: A carnival atmosphere at the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Dublin, reviewed by Irish Minister for Finance Mr Richie Ryan. SHOTLIST: GV colour party carrying banners marching down O’Connell Street. SV Reverend Dr James Kavanagh and Reverend Salmon blessing a tray of shamrocks watching by the German Ambassador Dr Fechter. SCU German Ambassador. CU one of the bishops. SV 2 bishops with a woman holding tray of shamrocks. SV shamrock being presented to Germany Ambassador Dr Fechter. GV first Aer-Lingus plane on a float 1936. GV John F Kennedy Band and drill team from USA. CU girl drill team from USA. SV American flag. SV US girls drill team marching past. GV the Laconia High School Band USA. SV girls carrying banners. CU Laconia girls in busbies marching past. SV Laconia High School band marching past. SV crowd watching. SV dragon moving in parade from the Irish Yough organisation ‘An Oiga’. GV Maple Lake Band of Canada marching past carrying banner. SV Maple Lake band carrying banners. SV pan girls marching and high stepping. GV St. Crones Band of Dunloe (Co. Donegal). CU pan the Sydney High School Band marching past. SV

Keywords

Commemorations; Organisations; Politics and government; Music and dance; Customs and traditions; Aviation; Horticulture; Religion and belief; Youth

Locations

Dublin

Card file number

99837

Credits:

Camera

George Fleishchmann

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

191

Story extras:

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