- Bib ID:
- 1069567
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Spillane, Elizabeth A, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Written permission required for research, personal copies and public use during the lifetime of the interviewee; written permission also required from Anne O'Connor.
- Description:
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- 1985 May 7
- 4 tape reels (ca. 65 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, monon. ; 5 in.
- Series:
- Transfer of Irish folk tradition to Australia collection.
- Summary:
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Spillane speaks about her family background from Limerick and Clare; visiting Ireland in 1965; Irish influence in Catholic schools she attended; St. Patrick's Day celebrations; Irish songs she learned as a child; Irish sayings; wakes and other funerary traditions; the Banshee and other bad omens; Christmas and Easter traditions; traditions relating to birth, baptism and churching; and wedding traditions.
- Notes:
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- Part of a collection of recordings relating to the Irish contribution to Australian culture and cultural identity.
- Recorded at Sydney, New South Wales on 7 May 1985.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Time-coded transcript available.
- Subject:
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- Other authors/contributors:
- O'Connor, Anne, interviewer
- Also Titled:
- Elizabeth A. Spillane interviewed by Anne O'Connor for the Transfer of Irish folk tradition to Australia collection
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- Copyright:
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- Until 2055 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1985
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