Ordinary Things
Everyday objects in the National Museum of Ireland - Country Life illustrate the self-sufficiency and community spirit of traditional Irish folk life.
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Everyday objects in the National Museum of Ireland - Country Life illustrate the self-sufficiency and community spirit of traditional Irish folk life.
Synopsis
Everyday objects from Ireland's past reveal the self-sufficiency and community spirit of traditional folk life. "Ordinary Things," an introductory film for the National Museum of Ireland (NMI) - Country Life, showcases the museum's collection at Turlough Park. Narrated by Irish writer and broadcaster Theo Dorgan, the documentary highlights how the physical environment influenced the materials, crafts, and traditions that shaped daily life. Through these artifacts, the film illustrates the rich cultural heritage of rural Ireland.
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