Clonbrock House – Part 1

Clonbrock House – Part 1

Clonbrock Demesne Tour    Georgian Mansion to Victorian Swimming Pool A film documentary of a tour of Clonbrock demesne by the pupils of St. Patrick’s National School from nearby Fohenagh. Walking through the grounds of this once great landed estate, the...
Clonbrock House – Part 2

Clonbrock House – Part 2

Clonbrock Demesne Tour   Sheep Washing to Victorian Photography A film documentary of a tour of Clonbrock demesne by the pupils of St. Patrick’s National School from nearby Fohenagh. Ably assisted by Frank Gavin, Anne Burke & Roebuck Ffrench, the youngsters...
Clonbrock’s Church

Clonbrock’s Church

Clonbrock Tour – Part 3 St. Catherine’s Church Ahascragh Co. Galway Visit to the parish church of Lord Clonbrock A film documentary of the living history of Clonbrock demesne by the pupils of St. Patrick’s National School from nearby Fohenagh. In episode three, the...

Clonbrock Maids

Clonbrock Demesne Tour – Part 4   Dramatisation of Household Servants   A film documentary of a tour of Clonbrock demesne by the pupils of St. Patrick’s National School from nearby Fohenagh. In this episode, the youngsters cheerfully re-enact the roles...

Tyrone House

  Georgian mansion, Kilcolgan, Co. Galway     An interesting short film documentary by the pupils of Scoil Mhuire Clarinbridge on ‘Tyrone House’ at Kilcolgan. The building was a fine Georgian mansion built in 1779 by the St. Georges, a prominent Anglo-Irish...
Ballymore Castle – Part 1

Ballymore Castle – Part 1

Visit to the 15th century Ballymore Castle & the adjoining early 19th century Georgian mansion The children from the picturesque little plantation town of Lawrencestown (Baile Mór Shíol Anmchadha) in county Galway filmed their visit to the nearby historical...