Ballymanus

Greek Ship Disaster (1947)

Greek ship 'Heimara' blown up by mine - 300 dead, many wounded - disturbing footage.

Doctor Hyde Plants Tree Of Commemoration (1939)

Footage of President Hyde planting a commemorative tree in the gardens of the Presidents Lodge, Ireland.

The Workhouse Ward Reel 1 (1950)

Filmed play - very funny stuff about two grumpy men who live in the workhouse.

Mines (1940)

Joe Noble illustrates how submarine and magnetic mines work.

Sweeping The Seas (1940)

Good shots of minesweepers at work in the open seas.

Troopship Mined (1943)

Troopship 'President Coolidge' stroke mine and sunk off the coast of South Sea Island.

Delya Issue Title - For Goodness Sake ! (1943)

The singer Delya sings the 'Hills of Donegal'.

Minesweeping

British naval minesweepers are put through their paces at sea.

At Sea With The French (1940)

A day at sea with the French Navy on a small minesweeper.

Escape Scenes Filmed On Mined 'astrid' (1949)

An American man relives his experiences on a sinking ship in the Channel.

Irish Election Result! (1933)

Shots of members of Eamon De Valera's new Cabinet in Ireland.