Archive (7 life histories found)
'A Tribute on Your 60th Birthday.'
To Rosemary...A Tribute on Your 60th BirthdayR ejoice as you celebrate six decades to dateO ctober 1946, the day was the eighthS pecial, first born grandchild, first daughter of eightE arliest years in Rosevale Street, so much more to…
Tags: poem, reflection, tribute
'...give them some idea of the girl I once was, so that if it is only my long term memory which is left to me, they will have a way to connect and communicate with me.'
During the year 2010 and 2011, I attended a few reminiscence sessions in Belfast and decided that I would like to record my own life story book. I thought it might be of interest in later years, to those in my extended family who are very young at…
Tags: connection, life story, memory, reflection
Take Time
Tags: reflection
A Future Not Our Own
Tags: philosophy, reflection
'These values came from my home, my church, my school'
I am most proud of my loyalty to my friends. Even though I have travelled far from Cloughmills P.E.S. I am still in touch with the girl who sat in the same desk.I am proud to get indications from people I taught that I had influenced them for the…
Tags: Achievements, proud, reflection, Values
'And when I found myself alone 'in the world ' it was like having a delayed adolescence'
I think the flow of my life is highly untypical.Out of all the girls who attended my boarding school since its foundations in 1923, I was one of only about 20 who decided to join the religious life in the St. Louis Congregation. While the majority…
Tags: different, life course, reflection
Dieu Le Veult - God will it
Tags: interests, reflection, Values