The Burtonport Communes: Atlantis (The Screamers) & The Silver Sisterhood | 1978-1981

*Title:* The Donegal Therapy Communes: Atlantis (The Screamers) & The Silver Sisterhood | Archival Footage 1978-1981

*Description:*
Explore rare archival footage (1978-1981) documenting two of Ireland’s most intriguing alternative communities—**Atlantis Primal Therapy Commune (aka The Screamers)** and **The Silver Sisterhood**—both based in Donegal.

The *Atlantis Commune**, led by **Jenny James**, gained notoriety for its practice of **primal scream therapy* in Burtonport, Co. Donegal, before relocating to Inishfree and eventually Colombia. This footage captures their raw emotional expression, self-exploration techniques, and unconventional lifestyle.

The **Silver Sisterhood**, a separate community that later occupied the same premises, functioned as a mystical and literary group, producing fantasy novels while following a structured, almost monastic lifestyle.

🔹 *What You’ll See in This Video:*
✔️ Exclusive interviews with commune members
✔️ Insights into primal therapy and alternative living
✔️ Rare, historic footage of the communities in Donegal
✔️ Coverage from Irish media, including RTÉ archives

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📌 *Related Links:*
[Atlantis Commune History](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantis_%28...)
[The Silver Sisterhood Overview](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Siste...)
[RTÉ Archives: The Screamers in Burtonport](https://www.rte.ie/archives/)

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