Highlights From Moncrieff

The search for Ireland’s first talking picture

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Long before ‘Ryan’s Daughter’ or even ‘The Quiet Man’, the American movie industry came to Ireland to make a film.‘Sweet Inniscarra’ was the first talkie filmed on location here in 1931.In the interim, the original reels have gone missing and now one man is spearheading efforts to find a copy.Tom Hurley is the Radio Producer and documentary maker leading the charge. He joins Seán to discuss.