Fishing boats are blessed at Bundoran, County Donegal.
The lake and lobster boats which have been built in the locality are blessed in a ceremony performed at Bundoran Pier by The Very Reverend Canon Maccartan McQuaid, PP (Parish Priest) Bundoran.
Local men taking a boat trip are joined by Parliamentary Secretary to the Taoiseach Joseph Brennan.
An RTÉ News report broadcast on 15 May 1963. The footage shown here is mute.
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