Commemorations for Sir Douglas Hyde and Saint Senan Have taken place in Frenchpark, Roscommon and Knockerra, Clare.
Report shows Taoiseach Charles Haughey arriving for ceremony in Frenchpark and laying wreath on the grave of Douglas Hyde.
Interview with Charles Haughey on achievements of Hyde and opening exhibition at the Douglas Hyde Interpretative Centre.
Irish dancing at Saint Cathy’s College, Ballaghadeeren.
Actor Jim Bartley reciting Hyde poem.
Commemoration mass for Saint Senen at Knockera.
Reverend John Heath of Sydney and Bishop of Killaloe, John Harty, at ceremony.
The reporter is Teresa Mannion.
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