Dustin the Turkey isn't impressed by the line dancing craze sweeping the St Patrick's Day parades.
Sean Whelan reports on the line dancing craze sweeping the nation. Line dancers appeared in many parades in 1995. Whelan asks a shopkeeper why. People "like to get dressed up and they like to get into all the gear," he is told.
Another expert on the subject, Dustin the Turkey, says that St Patrick would be turning in his grave. He appeals to viewers to support the campaign SOLD: Stamp Out Line Dancing.
Title: |
Line Dancing in St Patrick's Day Parades |
Clip Duration: |
00:01:56 |
Material Type: |
Video |
Clip Title: |
Stamp Out Line Dancing in the Parades |
Series Title: |
RTÉ News |
Information: |
A RTÉ News report on line dancing by Sean Whelan. |
Local Keywords: |
St Patrick's Day, Parades, Line dancing, Country music, Dustin the Turkey, Sean Whelan, RTÉ News |
Coverage: |
Ireland |
Topic: |
National Holidays, Festivals, Anniversaries, Annual Events |
Contributor(s): |
Sean Whelan (Reporter) |
Publisher: |
RTÉ |
First Broadcast Channel: |
RTÉ One |
Broadcast Date: |
17/03/1995 |
Production Year: |
1995 |
Country of Production: |
Ireland |
Original Identifier: |
BN95/076 |
IPR Restrictions: |
Rights Reserved - Free Access |
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Item Type: |
part/extract |
Colour: |
Colour |
Sound: |
Mono |
Aspect Ratio: |
4:3 |
Language: |
English (eng) |
Original Language: |
English (eng) |
