90,000 At Mass - Dublin (1961)

90,000 at Mass - Dublin in the Republic of Ireland. Aerial view of Croke Park Dublin. L/S Mass of crowds assembled for Patrician mass year. M/S Crowds at the side of the arena with men in uniform saluting. M/S President Eamon de Valera and other arriving and taking their place in box. M/S Car arriving escorted by motor bikes. The arrival of the Papal Legate, car comes up close to camera. C/U Men saluting. M/S Procession on way to the high altar built in the centre of the arena. M/S Number of church dignitaries in procession. M/S Men saluting at side of the arena. M/S of the Papal Legate in procession. M/S Presidential box with President de Valera and other . M/S of last of procession going into building which contains the high altar. M/S Interior showing church dignitaries, someone kneeling in prayer, they rise. M/S High altar with Papal Legate in front surrounded by other church dignitaries. M/S Church members who are having incense waved in front of them by priests. M/S Church dign
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