Religious Festival - Mullingar Fraternity 1927

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Item title reads: "Religious Festival. Thousands take part in the Jubilee celebrations of the Mullingar confraternity."

Ireland

M/S of the parade, with large banners draped across, decorating the streets. The writing is in Gaelic. Men in suits march, followed by tiny children in white,...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
33113
Sort Number:
G 1405
Time in/Out:
01:11:54:00 / 01:15:10:00
Canister:
G 1405
Film ID:
686.03
Issue Date:
09/06/1927

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