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Geoffrey D’Sousa: Immigration, India, English Market, Food
Geoffrey came to work in Cork at the invitation of two Irish…
Tags: 2000s, Cork 2005, English market, Food, Geoffrey D’Sousa, Immigration, India
George Glendon: Irish Army, World Wars, The Congo
Geraldine Healy: Boole Library, Cinemas, The Pavillion Cinema, Univesity College Cork,
Geraldine Healy: Children's Games, Schooldays, Western Road,
Geraldine Healy: Jewish community in Cork
She describes how Jews arrived in two distinct waves in the eighteenth century and the nineteenth century, scattering after the Second World War. She describes the Cork synagogue and…
Geraldine Healy: Personal memories of Cork in the 1960s, 70s & 80s
Helen Goulding: Shandon, Catholic Church, Childhood
She talks about her childhood. People had little but shared a lot. Boiled eggs were eaten at Easter time. Everyone was involved…
Helen Prout: Fairhill, World War 2, Worklife,
In this interview, Helen recalls life in…
Helen Prout: Film-making, Cinema, Youth
Helen grew up in Millstreet, where her father’s cousin ran a cinema, through which she developed a love of film.…
Helen Prout: Self-sufficiency, Childbirth, Film Making,
Helen talks about surviving economically…
Humphrey Twomey: Aloys Fleischmann, Murphys Brewery, Cork polio outbreak
Imelda Cunning: Grattan Street, Healthcare, Working Life
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Isabelle Sheridan: English Market, Food, Culture
Jack Byrne: Blackpool, World War Two, Sports
Jack (born circa 1926) grew up in O’Connell Street. His parents were both Northsiders. His father worked for the Post Office. His mother was born in 1888…
Jack Johnson: Masonry, Fishing, Working Life
He then talks about social events and going to dances at The Arcadia club. Jack then mentions his growing up in Monkstown and schooldays.…
James 'Jim' McKeon: Northside, Sport, Writing,
Jane Ward: Grattan Street, Healthcare, Working Life
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