President First on New Television Service 1961
Added: 14 Jun 2018
Contributor:
Anne-Marie Ryan
Resource type:
Audio / Video
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Primary Source
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Worksheet
Worksheet containing activities for use with RTÉ archives video clip relating to the address made by the President of Ireland, Éamon de Valera, on the occasion of the first broadcast of Teilifís Éireann in 1961.
How it maps to the curriculum
- SC
- History
Strand: Later Modern Ireland
Strand unit: 6 Rep of Ireland 1949-1989
Suggestions for use: The audio and video clips chosen for use with this resource relate 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. Contains individual and group work activities that can be used over the course of a 40 minute lesson.
