Portglenone Monastery

Details

Location

Portglenone

Year

1967

Date

Production 16/08/1967

Length

03min 47sec

Audio

sound

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

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

Courtesy

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

Rights Holder

ITV

It is illegal to download, copy, print or otherwise utilise in any other form this material, without written consent from the copyright holder.

Description

UTV reporter Charlie Witherspoon reports from Portglenone on its Cistercian community of monks. He gives a history of the order and explains the building of their new monastery and its modernist and austere look. Father Kevin from the order speaks to Charlie about their daily lives.

Credits

An Ulster Television Production

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