The Village with the most Vocations

196214m

Documentary

The film explores the unusually high number of vocations emanating from the parish of Doon, Co. Limerick. In 1962, when the documentary was made, there were 117 living nuns who were born in Doon. Through a series of interviews with the parish priest, nuns and the children from the local convent school, the Radharc team discover what makes this town unique.

Crew

FJ

Father Joe Dunn

Director

Cast

FJ

Father Joe Dunn

Self

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