A Little Bit Of Ireland In England 1927

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Item title reads: "Cork and Tipperary - old hurling rivals - 'clash' again in Ireland's National game."

Herne Hill, London

M/S hurley teams walk out onto the pitch preceded by bagpipes and drummers in kilts and sporrans, one drummer twirls his drum sticks above his head. Various shots...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
33042
Sort Number:
G 1405
Time in/Out:
01:50:39:00 / 01:52:11:00
Canister:
G 1405
Film ID:
684.27
Issue Date:
09/06/1927

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