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Clarecastle To Star In 1950s Cine-Film

Clarecastle is to star in a short film this weekend, as part of National Heritage Week.

A short film of footage captured in the 1950s of the local harbour will be shown in public for the first time.

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Shot by an amateur local filmmaker, the scenes show when boats would bring shipments of coal and timber to the village quay in days gone by.

Eric Shaw, who’s a member of Clarecastle & Ballyea Heritage and Wildlife Group, says there’s nothing like having real footage of the past.

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