Description
Pat Jess discusses the impact of industrialisation and emigration on culture in Southwest Donegal. She speaks to Cathal MacSuibhne of Udaras Na Gaeltachta, the authority responsible for economic, social and cultural development of the Gaeltacht.
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Duration: 00:02:02
Keyword(s): Dancing; Irish dancing; fiddle; weaving; tweed; ceili; emigration;returned emigrants, spinning
Contributor(s): Pat Jess; Cathal MacSuibhne
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Footage description: Group of men and women dancing in a hall. Bandmember playing fiddle. Camera pans to another fiddle player then two men playing accordians. View of dancers with band in the foreground. Close-up of dancers. Close up of accordian, camera pans to other bandmembers. Cathal MacSuidhne talking. Man working with large weaving machine with purple tweed being woven. Close-up of purple thread being woven into tweed.
Master programe code and title: D205/10 South west Donegal economy and culture
Master programme recording date: 1985
Master programme first presentation: 23-06-1985
Master programme production number: FOUD249K
Available to public: yes