Weaving Tweed in Cushendall

Weaving Tweed in Cushendall

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Details

Location

Cushendall

Year

1964

Date

Production 30/09/1964

Length

04min 21sec

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

See the shuttle fly as Maurice Smyth reports on weaving in Cushendall. Maurice interviews one of the weavers brought from Donegal to train the locals, John Irvine and John Deane, the industrialist who brought the looms to the Glens  from Donegal and Scotland.  

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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