MICHAEL DOWLING, AGE 91, TULLAMORE (Part 2)
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MICHAEL DOWLING, AGE 91, TULLAMORE (Part 2)

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Michael Dowling continues to speak about the Troubles in this interview. He gives a great account of the thirties and forties, when emigration was part of everyday life. He discusses Salt’s textile factory and explains that the other main employers at the time were Egan’s, Williams`s and Goodbody’s. The streets and the people of the town were also discussed in this interview.

Additional information

Type:

Disk, MP3

Audio series:

Offaly county, second series

Bitrate:

128 kbps

Download time limit:

48 hours

File size(s):

11.34 MB

Number of files:

1

Product ID:

CDOF02-49

Subject:

Tullamore in the early 20th century, continued

Recorded by:

Jim Kenny