Shannon Floods (1965)

Title reads: “Shannon Floods“. Near Athlone, County Westmeath, Eire (Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland). Various shots of flooded agricultural land; we see farmhouse with cows stranded on bit of dry land. M/S boys riding bicycle down flooded land. More shots people wading through flood water, boy gives smaller friend a piggy back. M/S policemen in waders leading donkey to safety. Note: newspaper article about floods on file. 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. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All foota