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Ruby King with Her Wedding Party

Ruby King with Her Wedding Party

This photo shows Ruby King and her husband Tom with their bridal party on their wedding day in July 1956. They are standing outside the old school where […]
Ruby and Tom King on their Wedding Day

Ruby and Tom King on their Wedding Day

This photo shows Ruby and Tom King on their wedding day , July 20, 1956.  
Wedding Supper in Oderin

Wedding Supper in Oderin

Many wedding suppers were held in the home of the bride or the groom. This photo shows the cutting of the wedding cake at Alice and Gordon Drake’s […]
The Mummer’s Song by Simani

The Mummer’s Song by Simani

In this video recorded to accompany Simani’s Mummers’ Song, the activities involved in a visit by the mummers are showcased. It accurately describes a scene that was replayed […]
Gordon and Alice Drake

Gordon and Alice Drake

Gordon and Alice Drake met as teenagers at a Paddy’s Day time. They later married  in his home community of Oderin shortly before it was resettled.
Concert on St. Patrick’s Day

Concert on St. Patrick’s Day

The priest would often attend important times, like Paddy’s Day. If there was a concert, he would be given an important role such as introducing “a part” or […]
Mother’s Day Concert

Mother’s Day Concert

Doreen Hayse and Cyril Synard perform in a Mother’s Day concert.
Frank and Ann Murphy

Frank and Ann Murphy

Frank and Ann Murphy outside their house in Rushoon. Frank was a great storyteller and contributed greatly to this project. He passed away suddenly in 2018.  
Christmas Party at the Drakes

Christmas Party at the Drakes

On Christmas Day the Drake family gather together.  This has been a tradition started many years ago and still continues today.