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McCarville, Ray
  • Type:Interview
  • Contributor:McCarvell, Ray
  • Contributor:Stordy, Paul
  • Abstract:Paul Stordy interviews Mr. Ray McCarvill who has a wealth of knowledge family tree on his mother's and father's side. Mr. McCarvill talks about the occupations held in the early days, the house he grew up in that was partially built by his father, early entertainment organized by the BIS and the changes that came to Emerald community
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  • Date Recorded:1982-07-05
  • Duration:01:11:52
James Callaghan
  • Type:Interview
  • Contributor:Callaghan
  • Contributor:Callaghan, James
  • Contributor:Chad Locke
  • Contributor:Wallace, Stella
  • Abstract:In this interview Karen Doyle and Stella Wallace is interviewing James Callaghan at his home on Walthen Drive in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island on May 26th, 1982. They discuss farming and good farm land in Prince Edward Island.
  • Date Recorded:1982-05-26
  • Duration:00:20:10
Island folklore and the Island university
  • Type:Event
  • Contributor:Ives, Edward D.
  • Date Recorded:1982-11-05
  • Duration:01:18:31
How the Irish came to Prince Edward Island
  • Type:Event
  • Contributor:O'Grady, Brendan
  • Date Recorded:1982-03-19
  • Duration:01:04:02
Duffy, Ethel
  • Type:Interview
  • Contributor:Duffy, Mother Ethel
  • Contributor:Stordy, Paul
  • Abstract:Paul Stordy interviews Mother Ethel Duffey who resides at the Sacred Heart Home. Mother Duffey talks about the famine that brought on disease, her family tree as well as marriages and occupation. Cardinal McGuigan, ships coming to Charlottetown and the structures used to keep homes warm. She also mentions the average life structure
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  • Date Recorded:1982-05-13
  • Duration:01:08:08
Coyle, Maurice
  • Type:Interview
  • Contributor:Coyle, Maurice
  • Contributor:Wallace, Stella
  • Abstract:Maurice Coyle is interviewed by Stella Wallace. Mr. Coyle share's with her how the Early Irish had to stump the land with hand as there were no oxens and lived comfortably. He talks about there being no tensions between the Irish and Scots and how they both would mix during parties. He discusses the epidemic of Diphtheria, leather
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  • Date Recorded:1982-06-10
  • Duration:00:32:03
Carragher, Lena and Joe Carragher
  • Type:Interview
  • Contributor:Carragher (Curley), Lena
  • Contributor:Carragher, Joe
  • Contributor:Stordy, Paul
  • Abstract:Paul Stordy interviews Joe and Lena Carragher. They both start of by speaking about their family tree and Irish connections. They talked about where their families resided. Joe talks about joining the army and his experiences and the Germany's involvement in the war. He also talks about coming home from the war, marrying Lena, their
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  • Date Recorded:1982-07-01
  • Duration:01:52:17
Callaghan, Benedict
  • Type:Interview
  • Contributor:Callaghan, Benedict
  • Contributor:Wallace, Stella
  • Abstract:This is Stella Wallace interviewing Benedict Callaghan in Parkdale, where they discuss wills and identitures, family history, occupations, religions, music and songs. Benedict also talks about social history, more about family members, entertainment and social gatherings, and other details of his life and history.
  • Date Recorded:1982-05-10
  • Duration:00:40:50
Benevolent Irish Society - Oral History Interviews Collection
  • Type:Collection
  • Contributor:Benevolent Irish Society
  • Abstract:The collection is comprised of field recordings of oral history interviews conducted by BIS student researchers in 1982 and 1983 with elderly Irish residents of PEI.

    Project Background
    These recordings were digitized and provided with metadata records at the UPEI Robertson Library during the Spring and Summer of
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  • Date Recorded:1982-01-01
Benedict Callaghan [Tape One]
  • Type:Interview
  • Contributor:Callaghan, Benedict
  • Contributor:Chad Locke
  • Contributor:Wallace, Stella
  • Abstract:

    In this interview Stella Wallace is interviewing Benedict Callaghan about his family history at his home in Parkdale, Prince Edward Island on May 10th, 1982.

  • Date Recorded:1982-05-10
  • Duration:00:40:59
Walter Patterson and William Cooper : the politics of land in Island history 1767-1867
  • Type:Event
  • Contributor:Baglole, Harry
  • Date Recorded:1982
  • Duration:01:21:34
Trainor, Joe (Joseph)
  • Type:Interview
  • Contributor:Stordy, Paul
  • Contributor:Trainor, Joseph
  • Abstract:Paul Stordy interviews Joseph "Joe" Trainor on the Early Days in Kinkora. He speaks about his Irish roots, the house he lived in while growing up in Kinkora and the community as a whole (structure). Joseph also talks about the introduction of the first potato, his family's tradition, early farming and the machinery used as well as his
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  • Date Recorded:1982-05-20
  • Duration:00:28:11
The great depression
  • Type:Event
  • Contributor:Allen, Deb
  • Contributor:Baldwin, Douglas
  • Contributor:Carstairs, Bob
  • Contributor:Cusack, Leonard
  • Date Recorded:1982-03-30
  • Duration:00:18:24
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Carragher [Tape One]
  • Type:Interview
  • Contributor:Carragher, Joe
  • Contributor:Carragher, Lina
  • Contributor:Chad Locke
  • Contributor:Stordy, Paul
  • Abstract:Paul Stordy Interivews Joe Carragher and his wife, Lina on Thursday July 1st, 1982, at their home in Brookvale, Prince Edward Island. They discuss family history of both the Carragher family and the Curley Family.
  • Date Recorded:1982-07-01
  • Duration:01:01:47
Lawless, Wib (Wilbert)
  • Type:Interview
  • Contributor:Lawless, Wilburt
  • Contributor:Stordy, Paul
  • Abstract:This is Paul Stordy interviewing Wilburt "Wib" Lawless in Kinkora, PEI. Wilburt talks about his family coming from Ireland, his career as a musician, working and wages when he was young. Wib also sings some songs and talks about music.
  • Date Recorded:1982-06-01
  • Duration:00:14:35