Ireland was still reliant on agriculture when this Traveltalk visit was made in the early 1930s. After looking at the farmers in the countryside and the cattle market in Galway, we see the sights and hear the sounds of Dublin, the capital city.
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If you have a soft spot for grainy, silent-era travelogues, you’ll find Glimpses of Erin pretty charming. It’s definitely not for anyone who needs a plot or high-octane editing, but if you like watching people walk through muddy fields in 1930, you’re in the right place. ☘️The whole thing feels like a very polite postc...
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"If you have a soft spot for grainy, silent-era travelogues, you’ll find Glimpses of Erin pretty charming. It’s definitely not for anyone who needs a plot or high-octane editing, but if you like watching people walk through muddy fields in 1930, you’re in the right place. ☘️The whole thing feels like a very polite postcard sent from a ghost. We spend a good chunk of time in Galway just staring at cattle, which sounds boring, but there’s a strange, rhythmic quality to the way the farmers move. The..."
