South west Donegal economy and culture

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Title	Description	Date
Culture in Southwest Donegal	Pat Jess discusses the impact of industrialisation and emigration on culture in Southwest Donegal....	1985
Michael O'Donnell: restoration of the Irish language	Michael O'Donnell, ex-shop steward in the Kilcar factory and Chairman of the local parish council...	1985
Father McDyer 2: Cooperatives	Father McDyer describes industrialisation and the development of co-operatives. Footage of...	1985
Father McDyer 3: the Legacy of cooperatives	Father McDyer discusses the progress of the cooperatives and one particular cooperative that...	1985
Donegal Woollen Products	Pat Jess describes the Donegal Woollen Products company and talks to owner Jim Doogan about the...	1985
Closure of the carpet yarn company	Discussion regarding the closure of a large multinational company in the area of Southwest Donegal....	1985
Connemara Textiles, Kilcar	Pat Jess describes the Kilcar weaving factory, Connemara Textiles. Tom Redington, manager of the...	1985
Impact of local infrastructure problems	Tom Redington, Manager at Connemara Textiles, describes the challenges of the local infrastructure...	1985
Tourism and its impact on local crafts	Footage of handweaving at Studio Donegal. Pat Jess discusses the impact that tourism has had in the...	1985
Father McDyer 4: The impact of tourism	Father McDyer discusses the impact of tourism and development on local culture and language. He...	1985

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