Aonach Tailteann (1928)

Full titles read: “Aonach Tailteann - Mr. Walsh, Director... with the General Council and Committees, who are now hard at work organising the 1928 Tailteann Games.“ Republic of Ireland (Eire, Southern Ireland). M/S panning across a large group of men and women sitting on chairs and standing outside; they are the General Council and Committees who are organising the Tailteann Games. M/S of Mr Walsh, the Director, sitting in the group next to two women and holding the collar of an Irish Wolfhound (?) dog. C/U of Mr Walsh. Intertitle reads: “Do You Remember? In August... Aonach Tailteann... Ireland’s greatest athletic festival...“ L/S of a Scottish marching band with bagpipes and drums, leading several teams of athletes across a sports pitch. L/S panning across the different teams on the field, each one carries a flag. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES.
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