JACK's OLD COTTAGE (HD) - an Irish example of community development in rural areas
Various private initiatives contribute to the liveability of rural areas in European countries. ‘Jack’s Old Cottage’ is a practical example from County Mayo in Ireland.The documentary ‘tells’ the specific story of this initiative, and provides answers to the questions why, how, for who, and what. It ends with an interview, and with the opinion of an Irish economic expert. The documentary is meant for education,and information. The documentary is filmed in High Definition on location in Islandeady, County Mayo, Republic of Ireland. The duration is 20 minutes & 20 seconds.The first screening was on 3 June 2014 in Mayo Movie World in Castlebar, Ireland.
= LATEST = Jack's Old Cottage is an ongoing work. See the 2018 UPDATE of Jack's Old Cottage on this channel.
Joe Moylette & Paddy Browne: Jack's Old Cottage
Owner Joe Moylette & Paddy Browne discuss the history and legends of an 1830s old restored Iris cottage at Derrycourane, Islandeady, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, Ireland. 16.7.2013
Joe Moylette: Jack's Old Cottage - The Farm
Paddy Browne and owner Joe Moylette discuss the farming aspect's of Jack's Old Cottage at Derrycourane, Islandeady. 16.7.2013.
20150610 070856 Ruined Cottages Carrowgalda Co Mayo
Wandering around in the early morning dew. These mysterious old long abandoned cottages. Needless to say I had to have a look round. I wonder who lived here??? The memories that abide in these now silent places ... Michael Mulroy Explorer and Adventurer that's me ... Not bad considering I've only got 1 leg!!!
Little Designs - Episode 1 - Cobblers Cottage Co. Mayo
Small Designs - Grand in concept, small in Pocket
Episode 1 - Restoration of Cobblers Cottage
Swinford, Co. Mayo
Ireland
Paddy Browne: How To Drink Guinness.
Paddy Browne describes drinking a few pints of Guinness after a day in the bog in times gone by at Jack's Old Cottage in Derrycourane, Islandeady, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, Ireland. 16.9.2013.
Tom Mc Donagh: Tossing Money. 20.08.2018
Tom Mc Donagh demonstrates tossing money at a heritage day festival at Jack's Old Irish Cottage in Islandeady, Castlebar. 20.08.2018
Islandeady ride out
A class ride out through beautiful rolling mayo countryside
Feile Na Tuaithe 2014 at Castlebar
Clips from Feile Na Tuaithe 2014 held at the Museum Of Country Life, Turlough, Castlebar on 25-25th May 2014 featuring various aspects of country life and food in Mayo, Ireland
Eamon O Malley: Old Irish Straw Hats. 19.08.2018
Eamon O Malley talks about and makes old irish straw hats used at weddings and for entertainment at a heritage day festival at Jack's Old Irish Cottage in Islandeady, Castlebar. Helped by Joe Moylette. 19.08.2018
Pauline Rice: Eviction At Islandeady. 20.08.2018
Pauline Rice talks about Noreen Sadler's painting of two photographs of an eviction scene in Islandeady at a heritage day festival at Jack's Old Irish Cottage in Islandeady, Castlebar. 20.08.2018
Tom Mc Donagh: A Traveller's Life in the 1960s. 19.08.2018
Tom Mac Donagh talks about a traveller's life in Ireland in the 1960s at a heritage day in Jack's Cottage, Islandeady, Castlebar. 19.08.2018
An Interview with The Notorious D.W.A. New Green and RedY track followed up In the name of Mayo
▪D.uffys W.ith A.ttitude have released another rap song dedicated to the infamous loyal fans of County Mayo who are now 66 years waiting for the coveted Sam McGuire cup to return home to their great county.
☆QUESTION TIME☆
Who are these Mayo Rappers? Is it true they were conceived in September 1951? Did Biggie Smalls play minor for the Green and Red county?
They were tracked down to find out more ...
▪ Green and RedY We're back baby baby written and performed by Michael and Mark Duffy.(For appearances please contact their Mother, Mrs Duffy)
The song can be found here:
▪ Twitter @poljoy32 @markduffy92 @MickDuffy24
Peter Hynes: A Picture Of Mayo
Peter Hynes addresses delegates at the Drones & Data Conference held in Breaffy House Hotel, Castlebar, Co. Mayo. 07.11.2014
Asylum Seekers Protest Castlebar
Wednesday October 8. Asylum seekers and refugees living at the Old Convent in Ballyhaunis took part in a protest march in Castlebar, calling on Government to end of the system of direct provision.
Cinema Posters from the County Cinema, Castlebar. Co Mayo.
islandeady mayo
mayo scenery
Jack's Cottage: Farm Transport
Paddy Browne and owner Joe Moylette discuss the transport aspects of Jack's Old Cottage at Derrycourane, Islandeady. 16.7.2013.
Colman Cloran - When The Moon Shines Bright Over Mayo
When The Moon Shines Bright Over Mayo written and performed by Colman Cloran from South Galway tells the story of a popular late night show on Mid West Radio in Co. Mayo presented by Michael Commins. For Over 25 years this show has been a source of companionship to many people all over the West of Ireland and further afield in recent times.