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RTÉ Archives: President First on New Television Service 1961

Added: 14 Jun 2018 Contributor: Anne-Marie Ryan Resource type: Audio / Video

Footage of the President of Ireland, Éamon de Valera, addressing the audience on the opening night of Ireland's new television service, Teilifís Éireann.

How it maps to the curriculum

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History

Strand: Later Modern Ireland

Strand unit: 6 Rep of Ireland 1949-1989

Suggestions for use: This clip relates to several syllabus elements of the topic 'Government, Economy and Society in the Republic of Ireland, 1949-1989', namely: Changing attitudes towards Irish language and culture; the impact of television; case study: the impact of RTE, 1962-1972.

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  • Asset type: Video
  • Language: English
  • Rights: All rights reserved
  • Cost: No
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