Erin Remembers Her Fallen Sons (1926)

Full title reads: “Erin remembers her fallen sons, Michael Collins and Arthur Griffith in Dublin“. Southern Ireland (Eire, Republic of Ireland) and Belgium. L/S of crowd gathering in front of large memorial to Collins (Commander in Chief of Irish Free State Army) and Griffith (president of Dail Eireann). M/S of man giving speech in front of memorial. The man then lays a wreath. L/S of 21 gun salute. Panning L/S of crowd around memorial. Various shots of military parade passing the crowds - soldiers on horsebacks, armoured cars etc. Intertitle reads: “... and her glorious dead of 16th Irish Division on the spot where they fell on Flanders Field“. Panning shot of Celtic Cross memorial inside ruins of church. Various M/Ss of priest conducting service inside ruins, watched by ex-servicemen. An army officer lays wreath. M/S of officers unveiling another war memorial - to 16th Division - in village graveyard covered in Irish and U.K. flags. C/U two officers. Various shots of crowd gathered in