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Caption | 'Legion of the Rearguard' (1975) | |
Programme | Legion of the Rearguard | |
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FitzGerald, James (1929 - 2003) Redmond, Liam (1913 - 1989) McGrath, Brian |
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A scene from the RTÉ Television drama 'Legion of the Rearguard', during filming in Studio 1 on 23 February 1975. Standing from left to right are; Jim FitzGerald as Martin McAshe, Brian McGrath as Peter J O'Kelly and Liam Redmond as John Murphy. Jim FitzGerald was a producer and former Head of RTÉ Drama. This play, written by Criostóir Ó Floinn, concerned the attempts of a new curate to change his parish's temperance club into a youth club. It was broadcast on 19 November 1975. Ó Floinn wrote an article for the RTÉ Guide about the play, which was published in its edition of 14 November 1975. |
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Collection | RTE Guide | |
Photographer | Holmes, Eve | |
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23/Feb/1975
(23/Feb/1975 - 23/Feb/1975) |
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Rights holder | RTÉ | |
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