Willie Whelan
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Willie Whelan
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Local historian, author, editor of history books, St. Pat's LGFC, eater of Italian food, taker of Italian holidays, fan of Italian crime fiction. 🍷 Dungarvan, Waterford, Ireland.
Loads of other interviews on diversewaterford.ie about school days, work, the library service too...

Photos are a Waterford snowman c1910 | Foley family, Coolagh Road, Abbeyside, March 1947 | Friar's Walk, Abbeyside c1900
Diverse Waterford Oral History Project
Diverse Waterford Oral History Project is a theme used to describe the influence of diverse cultures and nationalities on Waterford City and County.
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January 4, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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Here's the text about Abbeyside street names for anyone who doesn't have Facebook. 😉
December 15, 2024 at 12:00 PM
Armed only with their courage, these brave men marked their ships as neutral by painting the Irish tricolour and "EIRE" in large letters on their vessels.

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December 6, 2024 at 2:35 PM