National Army Championships (1930)

Full title reads: “National Army Championships. Scenes of the Army Physical Training and Bayonet Fencing Championships at Portobello.“ Portobello, Eire, Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland. Irish soldiers in keep fit clothes do various exercises. Soldiers for somersaults and tumbles over wooden horse. Soldiers in padding train with bayonets on rifles. Closer shots of bayonet fencing. Soldiers do gymnastics / acrobatic exercises. 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 fo
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