Track 1: Growing up in Tralee in the 1930s and 40s. Starting work with Kerry County Council, and moving to Ballyheigue in 1961. The members of the old Musical Society in Tralee are discussed. Track 2: Founder member of the Light Opera Society in Tralee in 1957 and his involvement. Track 3: The circumstances that created the Rose of Tralee Festival. Track 4: Being on the committees of the Musical Festival and the Rose of Tralee Festival in very successful years. Track 5: The Carnival Festival which preceded the Rose of Tralee Festival, and a famous meeting in 1957. Track 6: Joe Grace’s impact on the running of the Festival, and the races in conjunction with the Festival. The early sponsors and bands.
Teddy Healy (b. 1930)
Teddy Healy (b. 1930)
€10.00 – €15.00
Additional information
| Type: | MP3 |
|---|---|
| Audio series: | Kerry county, fifth series |
| Bitrate: | 160 kbps |
| Download time limit: | 48 hours |
| File size(s): | 9.59 MB, 8.13 MB, 5.98 MB, 9.42 MB, 4.15 MB, 27.26 MB |
| Number of files: | 6 |
| Product ID: | CDKY05-08 |
| Subject: | Carnivals and Festivals in Tralee |
| Recorded by: | Marie Kelly |
