https://peertube.dngr.us/videos/watch/453c33ce-8b7b-4e98-8bba-4710b90fe3de Love our channel? Help us save and post more orphaned films! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PeriscopeFilm Even a really tiny contribution can make a difference. This color animated educational film is about the country of Ireland. Paintings are used to present different aspects of Ireland, American produced overview of Ireland scenes reproduced from the 1964 book of drawings by Miroslav Sasek. Czech-born Sasek famously produced a series of award-winning children's books under the "This is..." title, including "This is London" and "This is Paris". The film dates to 1971. Opening: Qantas Airlines in the sky; Title: Qantas Australia's Overseas Airline presents/ Sims Presents This Is Ireland (:08). Map of the country of Ireland (1:02). Grasslands and mountains (1:27). Green city building; green signs (1:57). Airline flies across the Atlantic (2:39). Dublin, the capital (2:46). Information provided on Dublin (2:55). Trinity College (3:11). Monks' painting of some bibles (3:40). An old Irish harp (3:57). Sign for Locke's Whiskey (4:14). Irish Beer called stout barrels of Guinness beer (4:27). Different types of pubs; inside a pub where people talk (4:44). Different types of Irish people (5:25). Bank of Ireland formerly House of Parliament (5:51). St. Patrick's Cathedral (6:22). Homes of Oscar Wilde, Bernard Shaw (6:51). Home of James Joyce (7:16). Village of Drumcliffe (7:37). Tombstone for W.B. Yeats (7:51). The Kennedy Homestead, former President of the U.S.A. John F. Kennedy, has relatives from here (8:00). The Rock of Cashel, also known as Cashel of the Kings and St. Patrick's Rock, is a historic site located at Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland (8:37). Blarney Castle is a medieval stronghold in Blarney, near Cork, Ireland. Though earlier fortifications were built on the same spot, the current keep was built by the MacCarthy of Muskerry dynasty, a cadet branch of the Kings of Desmond, and dates from 1446. The Blarney Stone is among the machicolations of the castle (9:10). Bunratty Castle is a hotel today (9:31). Ashford Castle (9:57). Ross Castle is a 15th-century tower house and keep on the edge of Lough Leane, in Killarney National Park, County Kerry, Ireland (10:27). Traffic on the way Killarney, Animal traffic that is (10:35). Bays, inlets and coves (11:28). Connemara is a district in western Ireland, facing the Atlantic. Its coastline has tiny coves, bays and fishing villages like Roundstone (12:07). First transatlantic flight flew to Connemara, a sign commerates the event from 1919 (12:20). Galway, a harbor city on Ireland’s west coast, sits where the River Corrib meets the Atlantic Ocean (12:30). Coast of Clare (12:53). End credits (13:41). Motion picture films don't last forever; many have already been lost or destroyed. We collect, scan and preserve 35mm, 16mm and 8mm movies -- including home movies, industrial films, and other non-fiction. If you have films you'd like to have scanned or donate to Periscope Film, we'd love to hear from you. Contact us via the link below. This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD, 2k and 4k. For more information visit http://www.PeriscopeFilm.com Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1BigKkbIPM Mirrored from Periscope Film (https://www.youtube.com/@PeriscopeFilm) Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:19:12 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://peertube.dngr.us https://peertube.dngr.us/lazy-static/avatars/41a6fee9-7f57-42d0-a5fc-5db4f1af2e31.png https://peertube.dngr.us/videos/watch/453c33ce-8b7b-4e98-8bba-4710b90fe3de All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://peertube.dngr.us/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.