A Visit to Castle Leslie

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A Visit to Castle Leslie

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Location

Castle Leslie, County Monaghan

Year

1965

Date

Production 01/05/1965

Length

06min 43sec

Audio

mute, sound

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2

Courtesy

Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

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Description

Charles Witherspoon visits beautiful Castle Leslie in Glaslough, County Monaghan. He meets with Desmond Leslie, the owner who is a delight and happily welcomes people into his home. He tells the history of Castle Leslie and shows Charles around. The house is full of all kinds of treasures, some of which we get to see. 

Notes

Desmond Arthur Peter Leslie (29 June 1921, London – 21 February 2001, Antibes, France) was a British pilot, film maker, writer, and musician. His father was a cousin of Winston Churchill and Desmond lead quite a life.  

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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