Pope John Paul ll visited Ireland from 29 September to 1 October 1979. RTÉ Radio and Television provided comprehensive coverage of the visit
Pope John Paul II arrives at Dublin Airport on 29 September 1979. The Pope descends the stairs from the plane and bends to kiss the tarmac. President Patrick Hillery welcomes the Pope. Brian Farrell describes the scenes at the airport as the crowds await the arrival of the Pope.
Title: |
Papal Visit to Ireland |
Clip Duration: |
00:01:59 |
Material Type: |
Video |
Clip Title: |
Pope John Paul II Visits Ireland |
Information: |
Pope John Paul II visited Ireland from 29 September to 1 October 1979. RTÉ provided comprehensive coverage of the visit on radio and television. |
Local Keywords: |
RTÉ, Broadcasts, Papal Visit, Dublin Airport, Aer Lingus, Pope John Paul II, Patrick Hillery, Religion, Catholic Church, 1970s |
Coverage: |
Dublin, Ireland |
Topic: |
The Media |
Contributor(s): |
Brian Farrell (Commentator) |
Publisher: |
RTÉ |
First Broadcast Channel: |
RTÉ One |
Broadcast Date: |
29/09/1979 |
Production Year: |
1979 |
Country of Production: |
Ireland |
Original Identifier: |
97D01759 |
IPR Restrictions: |
Rights Reserved - Free Access |
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Item Type: |
part/extract |
Colour: |
Colour |
Sound: |
Mono |
Aspect Ratio: |
4:3 |
Language: |
English (eng) |
