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Excerpt 1: Finding out that members of the Sullivans being 'in' the Little Sisters of the Poor

Excerpt 2: Reminiscing about a man who carried Michael Collins' coffin

Excerpt 3: Reminiscing about step-dancing

Excerpt 4: Eucharistic…

Excerpt 1: Farmers paying a bailiff to put pressure on tenants not to pay their rent

Excerpt 2: Tenants had no power before the moonlighters

Excerpt 3: Bigger farmers would grab the land of smaller farmers who couldn't pay the rent

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Excerpt 1: Early days of Tedna's learning bowling

Excerpt 2: First tournaments

Excerpt 3: Championships

Excerpt 4: Tedna's son Michael

Excerpt 5: Tedna's son James

Excerpt 6: Tedna's daughter Noreen winning the championship on a…

Excerpt 1: About not putting your hands in water until the new mother gets churched Excerpt 2: Having to christen children under pressureFor more clips from this interview click here

Excerpt 1: Everyday routine starting with early mass

Excerpt 2: Listening to the radio

Excerpt 3: On her wide range of musical taste, classical, pop and light opera

Excerpt 4: Making time to meet a friend for tea in Roches stores every…

Excerpt 1: Supportive rivalry in sport Excerpt 2: Rivalry stays on the pitch, everyone goes drinking together after the matchFor more clips from this interview click here

Excerpt 1: Theresa talks about fairy lore, spitting on a good looking baby to protect him from the fairies Excerpt 2: Theresa explains the reason for keeping the corpse washing water under the bedFor more clips from this interview click here

An interview with Mr. Sonny Connell about Life and Marriage in Tipperary and Cork City in the Middle of the Last Century (Saol agus Pósadh i dTiobraid Árann agus i gCathair Chorcaí i Lár an Chéid Seo).