Election of Dublin’s New Lord Mayor

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1113A
Date Released
5 Oct 1950
Date submitted
2 Oct 1950
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Mayor for Dublin Installed. DESCRIPTION: Alderman John Belton is elected to succeed Cormac Breathnach as Lord Mayor of Dublin. SHOTLIST: KS. Interior GV of Chamber. GV Council Chamber. Retiring Lord Mayor takes his seat (Alderman Cormac Breathnach), Dr Heron seated in front of Mayor. GV Chamber. Two names placed in hat one drawn out, Mayor reads same (silent) as Alderman Belton. Belton signs document. Belton congratulated by Old Lord Mayor, New Lord Mayor takes seat. CU Belton.
Local distribution only
Ireland release only
Keywords
Local government
Locations
Dublin; Republic of Ireland
Card file number
54407
Credits:
Camera
George Fleishchmann
Length of story (in feet)
92
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Election of Dublin’s New Lord Mayor', British Movietone News Issue No. 1113A, 5 Oct 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16699 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)