New Power Station Opens

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2528

Date Released

13 Nov 1977

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Lewes Fireworks Celebrations
2. 2New Power Station Opens
3. 3The Veteran Car Run

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 3

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Irish Power Station. DESCRIPTION: Ireland’s newest and largest Power Station in opened at Tarbert in County Kerry. The Station is fired by heavy residual fuel oil and will inject 110,000 volts into the National Grid. SHOTLIST: GV exterior new power station. GV interior showing generating hall - people looking. MS Minister Desmond O’Malley and Professor Dillon - Chairman of ESB. MS Bishop of Limerick blesses station. Bishop of Kerry left of frame. MS interior of station. Various of control room. Shots of Bishop of Kerry in control room and being shown how to use same. GV interior of station. GV exterior station. TS tankers which uses residual fuel oil from Russia and Mid-East. GV power cables.

Locations

Republic of Ireland; Kerry; Tarbert

Card file number

77/197

Credits:

Camera

George Fleishchmann

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

95

Story extras:

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