events, talks…Sharing More Memories2 Jan 2020It was another wet and windy night and yet fifty of you braved the elements to come to another of Arlene's Sharing More Memories events. These are proving so popular and…
events, talks…In Song and In Story27 Nov 2019Over fifty people braved driving rain to hear and see Paddy's collection of memories of old Ballina and Killaloe. Paddy started off by declaring he was nearly a Clare man, his parents…
events, talks…Sharing More Memories27 Nov 201911 Dec 2019We are delighted to announce December’s lecture will take place on Wednesday evening, 18th December at 7.30pm. We are ready to share another selection of the oral history recordings made in…
events, talks…In Song and In Story7 Nov 20197 Nov 2019We are delighted to announce October’s lecture will take place on Wednesday evening, 20th November at 7.30pm. Paddy Collins will take us on a stroll along our streets with memories of…
oral history…Joe Manly – Sharing Memories3 Oct 20198 Jun 2020Joe Manly, Ballina shares his memories of growing up and living in Ballina. Joe was born in 1916 so was 75 years of age at the time of this interview…
events, talks…Heritage Week – Sharing More Memories2 Sep 20192 Sep 2019For our second outing of the precious 1990's Oral History tapes Arlene chose recordings of Biddie Noonan, Mrs Crowe, Babs Grimes, Maira Riordan and Billy Mills to entertain and enlighten us. Arlene…
events, talks…Sharing More Memories; Pass Times and Pastimes in Killaloe/Ballina17 Jul 201924 Jul 2019We are delighted to announce August’s lecture will take place on Wednesday evening, 21st August at 7.30pm. The theme for National Heritage Week this year is Past Times and Pastimes,…
oral history…Maria O’Riordan – Sharing Memories3 Jul 201930 Aug 2019Maria O’Riordan was born in Ballinahinch and came to Ballina with her husband in approx. 1930. She has lived in Ballina for 62 years. Will me tell what your husband…
oral history…Billy Mills – Sharing Memories15 May 201922 Aug 2019Now Billy, can you remember back to your Grandfathers time? Your Grandfather came from Waterford. Barely, barely, that’s a long time ago, I was young, I remember him to see…
events, talks…The Big Hello – Have you got a Story to Tell?14 May 201914 May 2019What a day we had in the Lakes Nursing Home on the Bank Holiday Monday. Approximately 60 people, both residents and local people joined us in the dining room of…
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