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Krakow Film Festival 2013 in Full Swing

2013-05-27 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Krakow Film Festival

Yesterday the Krakow Film Festival kicked off beginning 8 festive days of movies from Poland and around the world. One of the oldest film events dedicated to documentary in the world, the fest this year will preview 250 plus works.

Tags: Europe festivals, Europe film, film festival, films, Krakow events, Krakow tourism

Ireland’s Most Iconic Hotel In Receivership

2011-12-04 by Phil Butler

Maureen in The Quiet Man opening scenes.

Reading news from Hotel Management dot net this morning, I could not help but reflect on the way things used to be. A story by David Eisen there tells of an iconic Ireland hotel’s uncertain fate. John Wayne, Maureen O’Hara, John Ford, the legends of Ashford come back to memory as Ireland is beset with more bad news.

Tags: Ashford, Ashford Castle, Ashford Hotel, films, Great Hotels, Hotels of the World, Ireland, Ireland banks, Ireland economy, Ireland hotel, Ireland movies, John Ford, John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Mayo, movie stars, The Quiet Man

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