Summary

Ireland.

Title: "Aonac Tailteann Revival. Ireland's Ancient Festival (Established 632 B.C.) revived after a lapse of Centuries. (Exclusive pictures)".

Various shots of a parade of athletes coming into a sports stadium, each team walks behind the flag of their nation - we see New Zealand and America. M/S of a team of motorcyclists pushing their bikes across the stadium. L/S of a large procession of athletes coming into the stadium grounds, passing packed spectator stadiums. M/S of a female hockey team, followed by a male hockey team, passing the camera. M/S of a row of official looking gentlemen of various nationalities sitting on a raised platform at the edge of the stadium - one wears a fez, another wears a turban.

Source British Pathé
Title AONAC TAILTEANN REVIVAL
Description Ireland.

Title: "Aonac Tailteann Revival. Ireland's Ancient Festival (Established 632 B.C.) revived after a lapse of Centuries. (Exclusive pictures)".

Various shots of a parade of athletes coming into a sports stadium, each team walks behind the flag of their nation - we see New Zealand and America. M/S of a team of motorcyclists pushing their bikes across the stadium. L/S of a large procession of athletes coming into the stadium grounds, passing packed spectator stadiums. M/S of a female hockey team, followed by a male hockey team, passing the camera. M/S of a row of official looking gentlemen of various nationalities sitting on a raised platform at the edge of the stadium - one wears a fez, another wears a turban.
Archive British Pathe
Duration 00:00:59:00
Stock Black & White
Sound Silent
Film ID 350.13

Keywords

Tailteann Tail Teann Southern Ireland Republic of Ireland Eire traditions athletics New Zealand United States of America USA U.S.A. motorcycles hockey
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