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- Tags: 1950s
"Mary": Grattan Street, Healthcare, Working Life
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Billy McCarthy: Quaker Road, Public Baths, Childhood
Denis P. Long: Working Life; Balckpool; Austrailia
He worked for the ESB (Electricity Supply Board) but wanted to earn better money and went to Australia in the 1950s. He tells a funny story about visiting a rocket range and meeting someone…
Michael Murphy: Worklife; Murphy's Brewery; Childhood
Dan Jones: Stonemasons, Family Life, Poetry
Patrick Varian: Stonemasons, America, Trades
Tags: 1950s, 1960s, Apprenticeship, Boston, Stonemasons, Trades
Mary O’Sullivan: Masonry, Family Life,
Tags: 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, Bantry, Cork city, Dances, Family Life, Mary O'Sullivan, Rationing, Stonemasons, The Emergency, West Cork, Working life, World War II
Joesph Fahy: Masonry, Working Life, Family
Lorraine Twomey: Orthopaedic Hospital, Family Life
Lorraine was one of…
Tags: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Family Life, Gurranabraher, St Mary's Orthopeadic Hospital, Working
Dr. John Curtin: Orthopaedic Hospital, Working Life, Healthcare
He remembers thinking St. Mary’s was a very progressive hospital but the layout…
Breda McNamara: Orthopaedic Hospital
Noel Dempsey: Orthopaedic Hospital, Working Life, Healthcare
Barry Murphy: Cork Civic Trust
Tags: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, Barry Murphy, Civic Trust House, Inchigeela Dairy, Pope’s Quay
Alice Delay: Togher, Country Life, Childhood
Tom Jones: Shandon Street, Murphy’s Rock, Television
He mentions the arrival of televisions to Cork around 1963. Tom…
Tags: 1950s, 1960s, Childhood, Murphy's Rock, Shandon Street, Television, Tom Jones
Fergal Crowley: Patrick Street, Munster Arcade, Black and Tans
Patricia McCarthy: Shandon Street, War of Independence, Trades
Tom Jones: Shandon Street, Emigration, Childhood
He remembers watching the Cork Opera House on fire in 1955. He recalls childhood games and explains the game of Kick the Can and Pitch and Toss. He talks about the nature of…
Mary Montgomery-McConville: Shandon Street, Peter and Paul's Church, Coal Quay
Joseph Lane: Gurranabraher, Milk and Cake Shops, Pranks
Joe recalls a childhood…