Old Ireland

‘An Irish Christmas The Way It Was’ with John B. Keane, 1978

‘An Irish Christmas The Way It Was’ with John B. Keane, 1978 John B. Keane takes us to Kerry and[…]

Returning Home to Co. Mayo for Christmas, Ireland 1993 Tears and cheers as emigrants are welcomed home for Christmas at[…]

Change Comes To Clonmel Co. Tipperary, Ireland 1967 Clonmel in County Tipperary is a town caught between modern progress and[…]

A Spring Afternoon in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, Ireland 1983 Scenes from Clonmel on a quiet afternoon in early spring. Farmers,[…]

Illicit Poitín Making in Connemara, Ireland 1968 The makers of poteen produced illegally stand to make a tidy profit but[…]

The Village (1969) – A village in Ireland 1 Takes a look at life in the village of Dunquin in[…]

Kilbeggan Whiskey Distillery Restored, Co. Westmeath, Ireland 1983 Restoration has begun on a Kilbeggan Distillery which was once the main[…]

Dublin City Gun Club, Ireland 1962 The City of Dublin Rifle and Pistol Club for civilians now has thirty members.[…]

Ireland Under Attack, 1977 The brigade of the Southern Command are deployed in Sligo for a military exercise to prepare[…]

Crookhaven Village Community Spirit, Co. Cork, Ireland 1975 Retired journalist Pat Murphy on the fabric of life in and around[…]

Images and sounds of North Kerry A look at the images and sounds of North Kerry and the rhythm and[…]

Getting directions to Knockanore in County Waterford 1972 Local knowledge. Getting directions to Knockanore in County Waterford. While out filming[…]

Island Life The people of Inishbiggle off the coast of Mayo believe a cable car to the mainland could alleviate[…]

Maureen O’Hara on Irish TV 1989 Our friends at RTE tell us the original tape of this show was removed[…]

Chieftains and Sinéad O’Connor The Chieftains and Sinéad O’Connor perform ‘The Foggy Dew’ at the IRMA Awards. The 10th Irish[…]