Irish Army (1930)

Full title reads: “Irish Army in training at the Curragh.“ Introductory intertitle reads: “The horse still lives in the Irish Army.“ Eire, Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland. Soldiers of the Irish Free State army are seen training on horses in open area. Soldiers go through some kind of drill routine with horses. Soldiers do horse jumping exercises over fence. Soldiers go through manoeuvres and training with machine guns. Soldiers charge over a hill carrying rifles and bayonets. Intertitle reads: “At the end of the day.“ Troops lead by a pipe and drum band march into camp. 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