Ballina, County Mayo, Moy Fishery
1951
Circa 1951
15min 40sec
silent
16mm
black and white, colour
The Houston Family
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A series of captivating river and fishing scenes.
Includes footage of fishermen working drift nets, as they go salmon fishing. The catch is inspected and slaughtered by percussive stunning.
This charming film was directed and produced by James Houston, a keen and skilful amateur film maker, based in Strabane in the 1940s and 1950s.
Filmed and Produced by James Houston
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