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Cultural Quarter Films Part 2 

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1. The Docks in Waterford
1A The Docks – An Overview
09:33
1B The Docks – Interview with a Dock Worker
12:04
1C The Docks – Docker and Cattle Drover
06:31
1D The Docks – Prostitution and Smuggling
05:49
1E The Docks – Consulates to the World
02:37
1F The Docks – A day in the life of Waterford Shipping
02:23
1G The Docks – A swim in the Suir River
07:08

Footage from RTE report in 1985 on the Dock Strike in Waterford 

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​End of a Port in Waterford City 

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2A The Shops – An Overview
09:33
2B The Shops – Messenger Boys
02:43
2C The Shops – “On the Book”
04:38
2D The Shops – The White Horse
02:11
2E The Shops – How to “Borrow” a Fish
01:55
2F The Shops – A Chat with the Barber
07:56
2G The Shops – Waterford's Last Tinsmith
13:59
2H The Shops – Shoe Repairs
03:03
2i The shops Some images from the past inc many from the Poole Collection
07:55
2. The Shops
 3. Dominican Church and the fall of the Catholic Church
3A History of Dominican Church
06:03
3B Dominican Church An Altar Boy story
03:01
3C James Pearse Sculptor of Dominican Church and Father of 1916 heroes
07:40
3D Dominican Church – “Best Altar Boy”
03:27
3E Dominican Church Fr Aengus Buckley Priest and Artist
04:56
3F Fall of Catholic Church In Ireland child sex abuse and institutional scandals
15:07
4. Cinemas in Waterford - Savoy and Regal
4A Overview of Cinemas in Waterford
4B Memories of Cinema Going in Waterford
5. Entertainment 
5A Entertainment in the Cultural Quarter – Thin Lizzy Fan
03:58
5B Entertainment in the Cultural Quarter – Overview and Music Moves
03:51
5C Entertainment in the Cultural Quarter – The Bridge Hotel and the Roxy
07:43
5D Entertainment in the Cultural Quarter The Forum and The Savoy
04:52

RTE Radio Documentary on Smiths Tour of Ireland in 1984 which includes their Waterford visit
organized by youth music co-op Music Moves
 

6 Blood and Manure Waterford's links to Sheep, Pigs and Cattle
7 John A Blake and Waterford's first Art College
8. Socialist Waterford
8A Mossie Quinlan and the International Brigade
8B Socialist roots and our Spanish Civil War Heroes
9A Pubs in the Cultural Quarter – Downes Bar
9B Pubs in the Cultural Quarter – Dockers and Drinkers
9. Pubs in the Cultural Quarter 
10 St Thomas Church – King Henry II and St Thomas Beckett also piece on Pilgrimage Routes
25:47
11 Metropole Hotel, Wyse Powers and Fight for Irish Freedom - Interview with Ollie Breslin
11:21
12 Annie Brophy Ireland’s First Woman Professional Photographer
06:16
13 Power Seeds and the growing of tobacco
09:08
14 Thomas Francis Meagher Nationalist and US Civil War Hero
16:17
15 The Flanagan Brothers pioneers in Irish music recording history 1
18:52
16 Griffins City Cycles the place to leave your bicycle when you went dancing
06:37
17 Growing up in the Glen and Summer Hill Terrace
09:54

Waterford, Henry 11 & Thomas a Beckett

Article on Annie Brophy

Wikipedia on The Flanagan’s / recordings list

Biography of Meagher, Thomas Francis

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