Featured tonight is work by Liam Ó Laoghaire, film-maker, archivist, activist and author, and includes "Portrait of Dublin", commissioned by the Cultural Relations Committee in 1952.
A look at the short films directed by Gerard Healy in the 1950s, part of a campaign to curb the spread of TB and diphtheria.
Two public information films on the benefits of saving with the Post Office.
Documentary on the making of 'The Irish Village', a 1959 record of life in Crookhaven.
A tribute to the tram on the Hill of Howth as it made its last journeys in 1959. Commentary: Cyril Cusack
The historic visit of JFK to Ireland during the summer of 1963.
Shot in the town of Kilrush in Co. Clare during the 1967 Fleadh Ceoil, it captures the exuberance of the early revival of interest in traditional music, and the impact the annual festival had on the music and on the towns selected to host it.
Documentary on Louis Marcus's film 'Pobal'.