The reaction among people in Dublin to the introduction of the Euro currency.
A RTÉ News report on reactions to the Euro currency which was introduced in Ireland on 2 January 2002.
While most had a positive experience of the change over, there was some confusion.
A Dublin cafe owner, a public phone user, a busker and a taxi driver talk about the currency changeover. Phillip Hamell of the Euro Changeover Board also discusses the EURO and notes that patience is required during the transition period.
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Views on the Introduction of Euro |
Clip Duration: |
00:01:45 |
Material Type: |
Video |
Clip Title: |
Reaction to the Euro |
Series Title: |
RTÉ News |
Information: |
A RTÉ News report by Michael O'Kane on reactions to the Euro currency on the day of it was introduced in Ireland on 2 January 2002. |
Local Keywords: |
Euro currency, Dublin, Grafton Street, Euro Changeover Board, Philip Hamell, Vox Pop, Buskers, Price List, Being European, European, Nationality, Citizenship, Europe |
Coverage: |
Ireland |
Topic: |
Society and Social Issues |
Contributor(s): |
Michael O'Kane (Reporter) |
Publisher: |
RTÉ |
First Broadcast Channel: |
RTÉ One |
Broadcast Date: |
02/01/2002 |
Production Year: |
2002 |
Country of Production: |
IRELAND |
Original Identifier: |
BN02/002 |
IPR Restrictions: |
Rights Reserved - Free Access |
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part/extract |
Colour: |
Colour |
Sound: |
Mono |
Aspect Ratio: |
4:3 |
Language: |
English (eng) |
Original Language: |
English (eng) |