An tEarrach Thiar(2018)
In remembering the past we trace our footsteps back to the start.
A boy welcomes his father back from sea, while witnessing the islanders going about their business.

Movie: An tEarrach Thiar

An tEarrach Thiar
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A boy welcomes his father back from sea, while witnessing the islanders going about their business.
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2018-11-15
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In remembering the past we trace our footsteps back to the start.
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