Blessing The Shamrock 1924

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Ireland.

Title: "BLESSING THE SHAMROCK. Father Philip O.F.M. distributes the National Emblem to the Catholic Boys Brigade".

M/S of a priest, Fr. Philip, standing at an outside altar with several altar boys on either side, behind them a crowd is watching the ceremony. On the alter...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
24306
Sort Number:
G 1070
Time in/Out:
01:47:38:00 / 01:49:26:00
Canister:
G 1070
Film ID:
334.35
Issue Date:
27/03/1924

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