Townland Placenames

Townland Placenames

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Details

Location

Downpatrick

Year

1982

Date

10 November 1982 (first transmission)

Length

04min 05sec

Audio

sound

Format

film

colour

Source

BBC NI

Courtesy

BBC NI

Rights Holder

BBC NI

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Description

News item with Dr Brian Turner, curator of the Down Museum in Downpatrick, discussing the significance of townland placenames in the wake of the Post Office introducing rural road names to replace the placenames.

Credits

Reporter - Diane Harron

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