Memories of the Big House - Part 1

The first of a 3 part film series, ‘Memories of the Big House’. The films feature interviews with many people who have family memories of, and connections to, the Big Houses of Westmeath. Exploring life in and around the Big Houses, the films focus on the years 1916-23. Produced by award-winning film makers Bailey & Blake these documentaries were funded by the Decade of Centenaries, Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media and Westmeath County Council.

[@denishannan1408]

Excellent account

[@LeeHoMusic]

as polish living in Ireland for last 17 years I can say Ireland is very like Poland..... thank you for sharing the video

[@norbertholstein2604]

I thought this was about Barlinnie.😂😂😂

[@windowman929]

Dark foreigners demanding land from the indigenous Irish, what could possibly go wrong....

[@JOHNNIE1916]

Such opulence (resulting from barefaced theft) in the middle of such poverty should never have been allowed. Little wonder there was “trouble “.

[@RyanCarabin]

What was stolen?

[@JOHNNIE1916]

Ireland

[@RyanCarabin]

@@JOHNNIE1916 You do realise this was filmed in the Republic, if so I am not quite following what you’re saying?