4/14/25

IRELAND 2 (M, 72, Mallow)

Timestamps:
0:02 - Arthur the Rat
2:39 - KIT List and Major Players
7:23 - Extemporaneous Speech

Interview year: 2022
Collected by: Colleen C.


Demographic information:

Gender: male

Race and ethnicity: White, Irish

Age (at recording): 72

Birth year: 1951

Birthplace: Mallow, Ireland

Grew up in: Mallow, County Cork, Ireland

Place(s) lived: Mallow, County Cork Ireland; Manchester, Birmingham, London most of adult life

Language(s) spoken: English, Irish (no longer speaks it)

Education: college

Occupation: engineering, trade union official

Occupation of caregiver(s): Mom - housewife; Father - business in shoe and leather making


Influences on accent: Mallow, Ireland, County Cork accent; lived in London most of his adult life, London Irish, a lot of English people think he's Welsh


Tags: Mallow, County Cork, Ireland; London, England; London Irish; accents; dialects

Previous

ENGLAND 6 (M, 50, Cannock, Staffordshire, England)