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A Wing and a Prayer – The Story of Knock Airport (1986)

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10.00h 52mDocumentary • History • TV Movie
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Synopsis

Directed by John Blackman, "A Wing and a Prayer – The Story of Knock Airport" follows the efforts to construct an international airport at Knock in County Mayo during the early 1980s. Originating from a 1981 RTÉ News report, the film charts Monsignor James Horan’s campaign to build a full-length runway in a remote, rural location, documenting the political resistance, changing governments, and repeated setbacks that accompanied the project before the airport’s opening in 1986.

Movie Information

Director
John Blackman
Writers
Jim Fahy
Release Year
1986
Runtime
52 minutes
Genre
Documentary, History, TV Movie
Language
EN
Country
Ireland
Status
Released
Rating
10.0 / 10 (1 votes)

Top Cast

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Monsignor James Horan
Self - Knock Parish Priest
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Charles Haughey
Self - Fianna Fáil (four time) Former Taoiseach
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Pádraig Flynn
Self - Fianna Fáil Minister of State Department of Transport, 1980-81
👤
Albert Reynolds
Self - Fianna Fáil Minister for Transport 1979-81
👤
Jim Mitchell
Self - Fine Gael TD Minister for Communications 1984-87
👤
Jim Ryan
Self - Airport Design Consultant
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Michael O'Malley
Self - Mayo County Manager
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Joe Murphy
Self - Jaycees International, 1981

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Directed by John Blackman, "A Wing and a Prayer – The Story of Knock Airport" follows the efforts to construct an international airport at Knock in County Mayo during the early 1980s. Originating from a 1981 RTÉ News report, the film charts Monsignor James Horan’s campaign to build a full-length runway in a remote, rural location, documenting the political resistance, changing governments, and repeated setbacks that accompanied the project before the airport’s opening in 1986.

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