Irish Film Institute -ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME DOUBLE BILL (JAN 2017)

ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME DOUBLE BILL (JAN 2017)

Director: Tom Hayes, Radharc Collection


ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME

CEOL AGUS CRAIC

Programme 1:

BODHRÁN

Handmade in cottages around the country; beaten by Wren Boys from Killorglin to Stephen’s Green; gently played by hearthside revellers in Coolea and beloved of festival goers in Listowel and Leitrim, the humble Bodhrán provides the steady heartbeat of traditional Irish music.

FILM INFO: Tom Hayes, 28 mins, 1973, Digital, Irish with no subtitles

Programme 2:

BIMIS AG RINCE / WE ARE DANCING

In Finuge, North Kerry a Teach Siamsa is built to encourage and develop local culture and the traditions of music, dance, and drama. This lively music-filled film records the opening and development of the centre attended by musicians, artists and clergymen, Bryan MacMahon, Bishop Eamon Casey and Fr. Pat Ahern

FILM INFO: Radharc Collection, 26 mins, 1974, Digital

Also screening this month as part of Tradfest is The Irishmen: An Impression of Exile screening and panel discussion January 28th

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