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https://hdl.handle.net/10599/8670| Title: | Irish Life and Lore Dublin South County Collection 1: Patricia O'Neill |
| Authors: | O'Keeffe, Maurice O'Neill, Patricia |
| Keywords: | carpenter Emergency Period 1932 Eucharistic Congress Fianna Fail Fine Gael Hungry Thirties Urney's Chocolate Factory Tallaght |
| Issue Date: | 7-Jul-2008 |
| Publisher: | Maurice and Jane O'Keeffe |
| Description: | Oral history interview. Pat (Patricia) O'Neill, Age 87, Tallaght. Subject: Memories of Old Tallaght Village. Pat O'Neill grew up in Tallaght Village. She has spent all her life there. She recalls her father's trade as a carpenter. Her family was deeply involved in political affairs, her father strongly supported Fianna Fail and her mother Fine Gael. Her memories stretch back to the 1932 Eucharistic Congress, the Hungry Thirties caused by De Valera's economic policies and the Emergency Period. She speaks about her working life in Urney's Chocolate factory and her memories of changes in the village of Tallaght are revealed in this recording. The length of this recording is one hour, eight minutes and thirty nine seconds. |
| URI: | https://hdl.handle.net/10599/8670 |
| Copyright: | Reproduced with kind permission of Maurice O'Keeffe of Irish Life and Lore. South Dublin Libraries does not own the rights to this audio recording. If you wish to print or reproduce this audio you must obtain the permission of Irish Life and Lore. See http://www.irishlifeandlore.com |
| Appears in Collections: | Irish Life and Lore South Dublin County Collection Published Items |
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