St Patricks Day Celebrations Aka St Patrick’s Day (1926)

Southern Ireland, Eire, Republic of Ireland. Title: “Saint Patrick’s Day Celebrations. Imposing Military Display by the Irish National Army in Dublin“. M/S of a military parade coming down a crowd lined city street. M/S of a man and three army officers watching the parade from a balcony draped in a flag (Irish National flag?). M/S of armoured cars rolling slowly past the crowds. L/S of a dozen or so officers and official looking men on the balcony. More shots of soldiers, on foot and on horseback. M/S of a battalion of soldiers carrying rifles marching through the streets. M/S, in profile, of the men on the balcony. Aldershot, Hampshire. C/U of a soldier in a tam-o’-shanter with some bag pipes tucked under his arm, a battalion of soldiers in busbies stands in the background. M/S of a battalion of soldiers marching past. M/S of an officer of the Irish Guard giving out shamrock from a basket to an unruly bunch children. M/S of a soldier in a busbie tucking a piece of shamrock in the col
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