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McGowan, David (Funeral director)
Undertakers and undertaking -- Ireland.
Undertakers and undertaking.
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Ireland.
Funeral rites and ceremonies.
Death care industry -- Ireland.
Death care industry.
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McGowan, David (Funeral director)
Undertakers and undertaking -- Ireland.
Undertakers and undertaking.
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Ireland.
Funeral rites and ceremonies.
Death care industry -- Ireland.
Death care industry.
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The
funeral
director
[videorecording (DVD)].
Dreamscape Media, [2023].
Call #:
DVD 363.75 F981 Doc
Subjects
McGowan, David (
Funeral
director
)
Undertakers and undertaking -- Ireland.
Undertakers and undertaking.
Funeral
rites and ceremonies -- Ireland.
Funeral
rites and ceremonies.
Death care industry -- Ireland.
Death care industry.
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)].
Description:
1 videodisc (76 min.) : Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Originally produced as a documentary film in 2019.
Home use only.
Closed-captioned.
Production:
Dreamscape presents ; GMarshTV Productions presents ; produced and directed by Gillian Marsh.
Performers:
Starring David McGowan.
Summary:
"This documentary offers an unprecedented glimpse into a world most of us never consider until it's thrust upon us by bereavement. But far from being morbid or dark, this is a life-affirming story, full of empathy, unexpected revelations, and, strangely, hope. Told from the perspective of pioneering Sligo
funeral
director
David McGowan, this documentary unflinchingly draws back the veil on an industry that is rarely spoken of. With unprecedented access to the procedures, science, and etiquette of the
funeral
director
, we follow David as he shares his personal perspective on the sombre business he describes as his passion -- a dedication he was thrown into when his father bought a country pub which included an undertakers business in the 1970s."--Container.
Genre:
Irish films.
Documentary films
Biographical documentary films.
Films for the hearing impaired
DVDs.
Other authors:
Marsh, Gillian.
McGowan, David (
Funeral
director
)
GMarshTV Productions.
Dreamscape Media.
Holds:
19
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Central Library
Adult Nonfeature DVDs
DVD 363.75 F981 Doc
Adult Dvds-7 Days
Transit Request
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Sackville Public Library
Adult Nonfeature DVDs
DVD 363.75 F981 Doc
Adult Dvds-7 Days
Checked out
Jul 04, 2024
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Halifax North Memorial Public Library
Adult Nonfeature DVDs
DVD 363.75 F981 Doc
Adult Dvds-7 Days
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