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- Tags: Social Class
Noreen Hannover: South Main Street
Tags: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Bishop Lucey Park, Christchurch, Coal Quay, Cove Street, CP shoes (free social welfare shoes), Enterprise Bar, Godsil’s (Castle Street), Grand Parade, Hadden’s Bakery, Hadden’s shop, Kilgrew’s, Killgrew’s, Nicholas Church Place, Noreen Hannover, North Cathedral, North Main Street, Roman House, Sean Jennings, Shandon, Social Class, South Main Street, The Brown Derby, The Flying Enterpris, Triskel Arts Centre
John Farris: Cash’s Stores, Presbyterians, Social Class, Trinity Presbyterian Church, Unitarian church
He talks about the present church building, which was established in 1861. He comments on its crooked steeple and the stories associated with it. The site of…
Liz Steiner Scott: America, Customs, English market, Children's Games, Maternity, Religion,
Tags: 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, America, Celebration, Childhood Games, Cork 2005, Crawford Art Gallery, Customs, Education, English market, Festivals, Food, Hanukkah, Jewish, Liz Steiner Scott, Maternity, New Year, Religion, Rosh Hashana, Social Class, Spirituality, UCC, University College Cork, Women’s Movement, Yom Kippur
Kay O’Carroll: The Northside, Emigration, Childhood Games, Music, Tenements,
Kay was…
Tags: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, Catholicism, Celebration, Childhood Games, Children, Christenings, Churchfield, City Hall, Cork 2005, Croppy Boy, Emigration, Fairhill, Farming, Fitzgerald’s Park, Glassey Alleys, Grants, Gurranabraher, Holy Communion, Humour, Kay O’Carroll, Music, Nash’s Boreen, North Main Street, Oliver Plunkett Street, Patrick’s Street, Pawn Shops, Picky, School, Scullys, Shawls, Singers, Social Class, Sun Valley Drive, Tenements, The Mardyke, The Munster Arcade, The Queen’s Old Castle, The Savoy, The Tivoli Restaurant, Weddings, Wolfe Tone Street, Youghal
Brenda McCarthy: Schooldays; Communion; Dating
She recalls her…
Tags: 1960s, 1970s, Brenda McCarthy, Communion, Marriage, Schooldays, Social Class
John O’Shea
Tags: abattoir, Alcohol, Ambulance, Blackpool church, Cattle, Christian Brothers College, church abuse scandals, class distinction, clergy, Cork, Crosshaven, Cycling, Dance, Dancehall, Delivery boy, discrimination, Dunlops, Employment, ESB, factories, Factory, factory work, farmer, Fire Brigade, firefighters, Food, Fords, Gurranabraher, Lee Boot, machines, Majorca, Mardyke, Marriage, Mother, Orthopaedic Hospital, pay, Post Office, priests, Religion, River Lee, Role of Women, Shifts, snobbery, Social Class, socks, squalor, Sunbeam, Sunbeam Girls, terrace, textiles, Travellers, Work, Working class, Working Conditions, Working life, Worklinglife
Billy McMurty
Tags: 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, Accidents, blitz, Canteen, Class, closure, Cobh, Cork, Corporal Punishment, craftsman, dangerous work, demarcation, Donal Varian, electricians, Emigration, Employment, Family, fitters, furnace, gender divide, health and safety, heavy industry, Industrial Relations, Irish Steel, labour and production process, Larne Bombings, mixed marriage, Money, Northern Ireland, Poverty, Royal Navy, School, Social activities, Social Class, Social life, South Armagh, sports, strikes, Teachers, The Troubles, Trade, Trade Union, Trade Unions, tradesman, Verlome, Work, Working Conditions, Working in Holland, Working life, World War 2
Mícheál Ó Geallabháin: Family, Community, Social Class, Sport, Music, Emigration.
Tags: 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, Christy Ring, Coal Quay, Cork 2005, Cork Athletic, Disability, Education, Electricity, Emigration, Farming, Fitzgerald’s Park, Football, Gas Light, Hurling, Liam McCarthy Cup, London, Michael O’Geallabhain, Music, Musical Instruments, Opera, Politics, Poverty, Religion, Sean O’Riada, Social Class, Spirituality, Sport, The Inisfallen, The Middle Parish, Trinity College Dublin, UCC, Uileann pipes, University College Cork