A look at how people were voting in rural Ireland including a woman who shouts her vote for the general and European elections of 1989.
RTÉ News reports on voting in the 1989 general and European elections from rural Ireland Aran islanders are obliged to vote in advance of the mainland. One local woman shouts her vote and it is noted by officials.
At Knock airport, some men returning from working abroad to vote are asked about the election.
In Oughterard, Tuam and in East Mayo voters were protesting over local issues.
Title: |
Rural Vote |
Clip Duration: |
00:01:18 |
Material Type: |
Video |
Clip Title: |
The Shouted Vote |
Series Title: |
RTÉ News |
Information: |
A RTÉ News reports on rural voting in the 1989 general and European elections. Broadcast 15 June 1989. |
Local Keywords: |
General Election 1989, Aran Islands, Knock Airport, Ryanair, Oughterard, Protests, County Galway, European Elections 1989 |
Coverage: |
Aran Islands, Knock, Oughterard, Tuam, Ireland |
Topic: |
Politics and Economics |
Contributor(s): |
Jim Fahy (Reporter) |
Publisher: |
RTÉ |
First Broadcast Channel: |
RTÉ One |
Broadcast Date: |
15/06/1989 |
Production Year: |
1989 |
Country of Production: |
IRELAND |
Original Identifier: |
BN89/00167 |
IPR Restrictions: |
Rights Reserved - Free Access |
Rights, Terms and Conditions: |
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Item Type: |
part/extract |
Colour: |
Colour |
Sound: |
Mono |
Aspect Ratio: |
4:3 |
Language: |
English (eng) |
Original Language: |
English (eng) |
