Love the way his 80s car engine taps away in the background hahahaha

I remember the pre fabs before the estate was built and before the fire station was there. Grew up in Hughenden Ave in the 60s

When did Arigna mine open

Whilst this worthy cleric Father Martin was receiving the cure of souls, yours truly was celebrating her fourth birthday. Too young to understand or remember spiritual events then. I became a Christian ten years later!

Im only 10

Video cameras were very rarely owned by local people in 1972.

have been bally castle years my father manus mc gaughey was from bally castle i lived there when was child

Ballycastle has not change that much over the years

I was there with my family two years later. All I remember was wasps and yellow man.

Looks like lenadoon.

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Hello, I was wondering if you knew who owned this video? I would be interested in using it in an up coming production at The Lyric Theatre. Thanks Keith

Go Raibh Maith Agat, Gerry !

i go there now

Hey @applesweeter The BBC documentary called "The Troubles" explains the history: kzbin.info/www/bejne/sIC7p3ijd8Rmpas

That was like looking through my grandfather's eyes, thank so much for sharing, I'll be head in towards Aughabehy very soon, thank you

RIP Johnny Guihen, a man who worked these mines like a boss, I wish I could take his place. Still plenty of coal there, shame

That's my mother - the lone woman walking behind the men about 10 seconds into the march

What is the beautiful sound track? Ricard Strauss?

Brilliant and memorable footage by Gerry. I saw Miss O'Reilly and Sr. Rosmhuire.

I am glad that you enjoy the clip. It's always nice to get some feedback.

brilliant video, have you any more footage of termonfeckin

Amazing, i moved to the westland in 1970 as a 3 year old, i remember playing on the allotments where the fire station is now, were there prefabs before the estate was built? built

behold the risen people in days that were to come there was pain for us and others. history of our people. much respect amigo! priceless.

GREAT VIDEO!!! I seen Andrew "Andy" Watson (junior) with sideburns walking down the Diamond at 1:14 - 1:16!!!!!!

great video

no audio?

I'd completely forgotten we did this...but it brings it all back. Oh such innocence!! Fab!

well well well, after all these years, recognise some faces but cant remember some names ...now i'll start texting everyone to watch it...