Full episode of the programme 'Provincial News Round Up', a weekly review of events in the 32 counties, edited and presented by Karl Jones.
Des Benson speaks about the rise in canoeing tourists from Britain, and how the local people have welcomed these tourists to their areas, including in Killeshandra, Cavan.
John Ross reports on the Irish Shorthorn Breeders Association field day event at Friarstown, Limerick.
P.P. O'Reilly reports prior to the opening of the new Hogan Stand at Croke Park. He speaks to Tom Ryan, who was present during the Croke Park massacre.
Karl Jones speaks to Jim McDwyer, who has been selected as the Irish Representative at the 1959 Council of Europe Conference in Austria.
John Hall discusses crossroad dancing in Ardare, Limerick.
Patsy O'Shaughnessy reports from Ballinrobe, on a new form of marquee dancing in Mayo, which is superseding ballroom venues.
P.P. O'Reilly gives a brief roundup of forthcoming events and festivals around Ireland.
