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Viewpoint: Things Both Old and New

on BBC One London

Art and Religion in Ireland in pre-Christian and early Christian times

When Christianity came to Ireland it made itself at home with no martyrdoms or persecutions. It set free the old Celtic ideas and arts to develop a new luxuriance and it began one of the great chapters in the history of Europe.
Fr. Simon Blake looks at the story in the light of its art

Contributors

Presenter:
Fr. Simon Blake
Reader:
Allan McClelland
Producer:
Peter Ferres

BBC One London

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