St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2391
Date Released
30 Mar 1975
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: St. Patrick’s Day Parade. DESCRIPTION: The streets of Dublin, take of a festive air for the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Bands from different parts of the globe march in the Parade. SHOTLIST: FV arrival of Irish President with motor cycle escort. AS pan Provisional Cathedral in Marlborough Street, Dublin. FV arrival of President and Mrs O’Dalaigh walking up steps of Cathedral. SV blessing of shamrock outside GPO O’Connell Street pan to Lord Mayor O’Keefe. CU chain of office of Lord Mayor, pan up. GV parade past Lord Mayor carrying flags. SV pan Emerald Girls Pipe Band. FV Lord Mayor on platform. SV pan Richmond South High School USA, girls holding banners. SV crowd. FV pan Marian Center Area High School Band Pennsylvania, girl holding banners. SV pan ditto. SV pan the same band. FV Koninklijke Harmonie from Belgium band. SV pan girls marching in front of same band, crowd. SV pan City of London Girls Pipe Band. SV pan St. Patrick’s Pipe Band. FV Indians with banner in front of Landcraft Pipe & Drum Band. SV pan Landcraft Pipe & Drum Band. SV pan Irish caravans in parade releasing pigeons and balloons.
Keywords
Commemorations; Organisations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Children; Customs and traditions; Horticulture; Ceremonies; Local government; Animals; Religion and belief; Youth
Locations
Dublin
Card file number
75/116
Credits:
Camera
George Fleishchmann
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
179
Story extras:
Film clip

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'St. Patrick’s Day Parade', British Movietone News Issue No. 2391, 30 Mar 1975. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/30648 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)