Archive (3 life histories found)
'I didn't get to visit Dublin until I was in my teens and Aunt Lizzie brought me back for a week. She bought me a lovely pair of blue shoes'
A great source of interest in the village was the trains which ran from Sligo to Inniskillen. They were people in the village who would go to meet the train and then relate who got on or off or if packages arrived for different people. It was the…
'Twice I experienced at close range the thrills and spills of the East African Safari Rally'
About six months after my arrival Vincent decided to leave Eldoret and return to Ireland. This pushed me into getting my own car. JBH gave me an advance on my salary, which was 700 pounds per year, and I bought a second - hand VW Beetle. For the next…
Tags: cars, Driving test, Kitale, road conditions
At the bridge
A photo of Maisie McNailly with friends posing in front of a bridge on holiday.