The Wilson Homestead Opening

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The Wilson Homestead Opening

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Location

Degalt, Strabane

Year

1966

Date

Production 17/06/1966

Length

06min 03sec

Audio

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

The Dean of Washington, Rev Sayre, speaks at the opening of the Woodrow Wilson Homestead in Degalt near Strabane. Rev Sayre is the grandson of President Wilson. 

Rev Sayre speaks of his grandfather and presents a family portrait and the family bible to Prime Minister O’Neill. PM O’Neill also makes some remarks on the opening of the homestead. Also in this film, we see Lord Brookeborough.  

This is a continuation of the film below. 

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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