President Reagan’s visit to Ballyporeen

Title

President Reagan’s visit to Ballyporeen

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

3 Jun 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:03:55

Description

Unidentified male reporter reports back on US President Ronald Reagan’s visit to his ancestral home of Ballyporeen in Ireland during his visit to the country. Includes an interview with John O’Farrell on Reagan visiting his pub. Also reports on the rest of the schedule of Reagan’s visit. Male studio reporter not identified.

Contributors

John O’Farrell

Keywords

USA; Ireland; International relations; Diplomacy; State visits; Presidents; Ronald Reagan; Family; Public houses; Emigration; Genealogy; Ballyporeen

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