Thursday, April 14, 2011
A Place in Time - A Radio Documentary Series
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A Place in Time is a 12-part local history series for radio, exploring the characters and stories behind a selection of Cork city's his...
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Contact Details + Credits
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For further information on any of the episodes, broadcast queries etc., e-mail conorot@eircom.net Produced and Edited by Conor O'Too...
Episode 12 - General Daniel Florence O’Leary, Soldier and Diplomat
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Born 1801, Cork city, the son of a butter merchant, eighth of ten children; answered a recruitment call, joining up in Guyana with the force...
Episode 11 - Tom Barry, IRA Commander
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Appointed training officer of West Cork Brigade of the IRA during War of Independence; Barry’s unit responsible for infamous guerilla ambush...
Episode 10 - The English Market
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This episode features an on-location interview tracing the market's development from first opening in 1788, created by the Protestant-co...
Episode 9 - Dr Richard Caulfield, Librarian & Antiquarian
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Born 1823, one of 6 children to Catherine and William; renowned as Secretary, Librarian and Custodian of the Royal Cork Institution, founde...
Episode 8 - Tomás MacCurtain, Lord Mayor of Cork
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Born Thomas Curtin 1884, youngest of 12 children of Patrick and Julia, at Ballyknockane, Mourneabbey, Co. Cork, 14 miles from Cork city; par...
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