May Procession (1924)

Ireland. Title: “MAY PROCESSION. Large numbers take part in the Annual Inchicore Celebrations“. Various M/Ss of a priest leading a procession of altar boys and children dressed in white under the arches of a ruined abbey. In the middle of the procession, veiled girls carry an statue of the Virgin Mary on their shoulders, they are followed by more children carrying religious banners. M/S of men in robes following the procession. L/S of the procession moving down a country road. FILM ID:340.1 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 Visnew