One of two recordings from ‘Landfall in Clifden’, a feature broadcast 15 June 1959.
Two speakers [Edmund O'Malley and PK Joyce] describe aviators John Alcock and Arthur Brown making landfall in Galway.
‘Landfall in Clifden’ a feature to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first non-stop transatlantic crossing, which landed in Clifden, County Galway, June 1919. Written and recorded by P.P. O’Reilly and Philip Rooney and produced by Seamus Breathnach.
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