Stained Glass Window Unveiled In Ireland 1964

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Birr, County Offaly, Republic of Ireland (Southern Ireland).

Various shots of Field Marshal Lord Alexander of Tunis arriving at St. Brendan's Catholic Church, Birr. He is greeted by various dignitaries and Right Reverend Monsignor M. Quinn, the Parish Priest of Birr. GV. Exterior of St. Brendan's...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
79715
Sort Number:
UN 3907 F
Time in/Out:
01:40:59:00 / 01:45:00:00
Canister:
UN 3907 F
Film ID:
2687.21
Issue Date:
1964

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