Mother of a dozen describes Slum City
Category: Society
Curraghmore sisters’ sorrows
The above magazine cover from 1923 featuring two of the Beresford sisters from Curraghmore, namely…
Lady Irene Congreve was charitable and musical
Lady Irene Congreve died on 23 January 1962, leaving her estate to her only child,…
Oldcourt newcomers, The Studderts
Having arrived as wartime outsiders, two English sisters fondly remember their time in Killotteran, County…
Many Irish mailboxes still show regal insignia
A May 2017 tweet by Waterford author and historian Liam Cahill (sadly since deceased) alerted…