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RADIO By EAMONN ANDREWS

... two pianos, it is none the less a Pity that this very virile effort at variety cannot rise to an orchestra. TERRY the Irish Minstrel, whose programme of songs on St. Stephen's Day from the 8.8. C. made him very popular, will begin a series of half-hour ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1950
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1467 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

EUROPEAN UNITY PROSPECTS

... asked by I Major-General William Donovan, war-time Director of the U.S. Office of Strategic Service, and now Chairman of the American Committee on United Europe, Mr. Macßride, Minister for External Affairs, has given his opinion on how full European unity ...

Published: Tuesday 21 February 1950
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1766 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE UNIVERSITIES AND DRAMA

... and university. Until the beginning of this century the American contribution to international theatre was negligible and what there was was in the subliterary popular tradition of the minstrel show and the melodrama. With the advent of the “movies” these ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1950
Newspaper: Dublin Leader
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 550 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

J. N. Davis's Good Double At Harold's Cross Park

... champion, yesterday signed a contract to meet the American, Jersey Joe Walcott, who twice lost to Joe Louis in world heavyweight title fights. The contest will take place on May 7 in Mannheim, in the American zone. Another Win For Barry J . J. BARRY continued ...

Published: Wednesday 08 March 1950
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1290 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

ON MR TO-DAY-TO-MORROW

... ON MR TO-DAY-TO-MORROW B.s9—Cricket. 7.o—News and Radio Newsreel. 7,2s—Sport. 7.3o—Terry, The Irish Minstrel; Leslie Paul (piano), The Four Ramblers, Revue Orchestra. B.o—Recital. 9.o—Starlight Hour. 9.4s—Piano. 10,0—News. 10.15—Golden Slipper Club. 11 ...

Published: Saturday 13 May 1950
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 366 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LETTER

... the idea of taking the theatre into the street new ? That is more or less where it began—with the strolling players and minstrels of the eaily centuries. Anglo-German Trade Talks Following the opening of trade talks between Ireland and Western Germany ...

Published: Wednesday 31 May 1950
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 636 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Time At Harold's Cross

... Corlish Smasher. Fair Manor. Prince Note. 550 Quite Friendly. Pearl Gleam, Jobard, Bahingare Monarch. Parkstown Major. 435 American Money. Heights of Emmett. Classic Refrain. The Mwoo. Nutgrove Express, Caroney Lad. Sub.—High Horse. Junior Cup Final (4 ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1950
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1808 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Handicap At Navan

... (4/5). 30.20 (track record); Shannon Song 2/1 1 . 30.94; Never Slight (2 , 1 1 . 32.90. GALWAY—Stout Fella (3/1). 32.50: American Tony 1 5 / 2 ). 32.45: BallysallS Blackbird 2'l), 19.73; Hallo 'fanner (5'21. 31.60: Glenvar Colleen 15 2 1 . 33.00; Laurencetown ...

Published: Saturday 17 June 1950
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3236 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Radio RADIO EIREANN

... 25 Sports Results. 6.4s—Organ. 7.o—The Fred Karno Story. 7 .3o—Sportlight. B.o—Talk. 8.15 Light Orchestra. 9.0 News. 9.ls—American Commentary. 9,30 Much - Binding-in-the-Marsh. 10.0 —Talk. 10.45 Westminster. 11.0— News Summary. 8.8. C. LIGHT PROGRAMME ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1950
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 510 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Windsor Slipper Colt Tops Newmarket Sale

... trainer, for a goodlooking bay colt by Windsor Slipper out of Clandon, sent up by the Clandon Stud. Mrs. J. F. C. Bryce. an American, who has big racing and stud interests in the U.S.A., and who owns Big Dipper, the best English two-year-old seen out this ...

Published: Wednesday 12 July 1950
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1027 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Radio

... lo—Programme Parade. 7.ls—Light Orchestra. 7.50 Talk. 7.ss—Weather. B.o—News. 8.10 —Programme Parade. B.ls—Morning Music. 9.o—American Commentary. 9.ls—Eisteddfod of Wales: official opening ceremony at Caerphilly. 9.45 —Tchaikovsky. 10,15—Service. 10.30 —Music ...

Published: Monday 07 August 1950
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 769 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Jimmy O'Dea Excels In New Character Studies

... which should draw crowded houses to the Queen's Theatre. The play tells of a Southern family who are dispossesssed after the American Civil War and, after falling on evil days, finally regain their Florida mansion. But the plot takes time off repeatedly to ...

Published: Tuesday 08 August 1950
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 789 | Page: 4 | Tags: none