Éamon de Buitléar
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Éamon de Buitléar is an Irish writer and film maker. He is managing director of Éamon de Buitléar Ltd., a company which specialises in wildlife filming and television documentaries. He was involved in Irish Traditional music with Sean O Riada and was later involved in the establishment of traditional music group Ceoltoiri Cualann 1961-69. For many years in the 1960s he was the only independent film producer with Gerrit Van Geldren in making wildlife TV programmes for the Irish Staate TV channel. He was also appointed to the Central Fisheries Board in 2005.[1]
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[edit] Books
- (1985) Wildlife. TownHouse. ISBN 0946172048.
- (1993) Ireland's wild countryside. Boxtree. ISBN 1852834013.
- (2004) A Life in the Wild. Gill & MacMillan, Ltd. (Ireland). ISBN 0717136159. - Reviewed by the Irish Independent[2]
[edit] Filmography
De Buitléar's filmography includes directing films based on his books, and has received commissions for RTE, BBC and other stations.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "New post for De Buitléar" (HTML), Bray people, 2005-08-04. Retrieved on 2006-06-08.
- ^ "Eamon's walk on the (slightly) wild side . . ." (HTML), Irish Independent, 2004-10-09.
- ^ Éamon de Buitléar profile (HTML). Irish Film and Television Network. Retrieved on 2006-06-08.
[edit] External links
- Éamon de Buitléar profile (HTML). Irish Film and Television Network. Retrieved on 2006-06-08.
