Eighty-five year old Margaret Phelan is given the freedom of the city of Kilkenny in honour of the work she has done for the preservation of the city.
Report shows buildings in Kilkenny. Margaret Phelan inspecting a guard of honour drawn from the Ninth Infantry Battalion, Fórsa Cosanta Áitiúil (FCÁ).
A ceremony in the Kilkenny Corporation Chamber to confer the Freedom of the City.
Mayor Margaret Tynan reads the formal notification of the granting of the freedom of the city.
Margaret Phelan speaking and thanking Kilkenny for the honour.
The reporter is Michael Walsh.
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