Track 1: Growing up in Bandon, Co Cork in the 1920s and 30s. His formation. After ordination in 1951 he ministered in New Zealand for 43 years. Track 2: His work with the Maoris in a mission station. He describes the conditions in the upper part of the North Island. Track 3: The language difficulties and isolation, the growth and subsequent decline of the mission. Track 4: The primitive and basic conditions. The start of urban drift and his return to Ireland in 1997.
Fr Sean O’Brien, MHM
Fr Sean O’Brien, MHM
€7.00 – €15.00
Additional information
| Type: | Disk, MP3 |
|---|---|
| Audio series: | IMU Missionary Stories Project |
| Bitrate: | 160 kbps |
| Download time limit: | 48 hours |
| File size(s): | 12.43 MB, 25.34 MB, 18.16 MB |
| Number of files: | 3 |
| Product ID: | CDIMU01-041 |
| Subject: | A Missionary in New Zealand |
| Recorded by: | Maurice O'Keeffe – Irish Life and Lore |
