Throwback Thursday: Swinging '50s in Cork, with conkers all the rage
Autumn always used to usher in conker season in Cork, recalls JO KERRIGAN, who also remembers some of the old traders on Merchants Quay in Cork city ...
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Cork childhood memories: Remember pram races while we minded our siblings
We asked for more women to come forward with their Cork memories, and a female reader regales JO KERRIGAN with tales of school, skipping and trips to ...
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Throwback Thursday: Ex-pupils of Cork school wept at my teacher dad's funeral
Memories of your school days... and JO KERRIGAN hears about a Glasheen teacher whose death at 95 led to an outpouring of grief from his old charges
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A trip back in time, to nights at the opera
A trip back in time, to nights at the opera THROWBACK THURSDAY: Some great tenors have graced Cork’s stages down the years — and city operatic societies have also performed to acclaim, recalls JO KERRIGAN Cork Operatic Society’s production of ‘The Country Girl’ at the Opera House in 1946. Jo Kerrigan CON Healy, who contributed that wonderful story about helping to remove Fred Bridgeman’s organ from the Savoy to Kilbrittain Castle in last week’s Throwback Thursday, was delighted to see the great picture we managed to unearth from the archives, showing the mammoth task being unde...
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