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Lizzie hails from Wolfe Tone Street on the Northside of the city. After spending a few years in England as a young adult she returned to Cork and was an early resident of the Corporation development in Ballyphehane. Lizzie has lived in Ballyphehane…

Lionel talks about growing up in Cork as a Jew, about the origins of his family in Russia and Cork, and about Jewish life and religious customs. Lionel was born in 1922. His grandfather, a tailor, was invited to Cork by Lyons’ clothing factory in the…