Episode 09 - Salerno & Match Making in 1930s and 1940s Ireland
In this episode, Tom is looking towards the 60th anniversary of Salerno school in salthill and their efforts to track down alumni. Ronnie is looking at the role of the matchmaker in Ireland 30's and 40's after reading Brigid Kavanagh's memoir In My Minds Eye.
You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway:
- Finding love in Ireland in the nineteen thirties and forties
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Read more stories from the Old Galway with Tom Kenny on The Old Galway.
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