Ernie Boyle

Recording No: 225

Theme: Engineering

Interviewee: Ernie Boyle
Date of Birth: 1939
Interview Location: Tralee, Co. Kerry
Recorded by: Maurice O’Keeffe – Irish Life and Lore
Series Title: 1922-2022: A Century of Change (part 3)
Date Recorded: 06/08/1921
Recording Length: 01:14:38

Keywords: Boyle Bros. Construction; Meanus House, Castlemaine; Studied at Midleton College 1949-56; Engineer with Edward Nuttall & Sons Ltd London 1961-64; Worked on tunnel near Stanford, W.London; Worked on power station reservoir near Loch Awe 1960s; Worked with Sisk 1966-70 Ballymun apartments construction; S.C.S. Ltd system built houses; Boyle’s purchase of The Grand Hotel Tralee 1985