Friday, 22 April 2016

Mise Éire

Mise Éire is a short film containing newsreel footage and archive film of the lead up to and aftermath of the 1916 Rising. It features footage of some of the leaders such as Thomas Clarke, James Connolly and Pádraic Pearse and first-hand accounts from veterans of the Rising.
Directed by George Morrison and produced by Gael-Linn, Dublin 1960. Musical score composed by Sean Ó Riada (featuring Róisín Dubh, Boolavogue, Sliabh na mBan, 1913 Lockout Labour Anthem, Eton Boat Song, Tipperary, Mise Éire).

Showing Thursday 21st April in Room A1060 (Meeting Room next to Yeats Library) from 12.30pm-2.30pm.

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