Cork people recall the Yuletides of their past
End of term concerts, buying cards, making your own presents for the family. Cork folk have so many happy memories of Christmas past, reveals Jo Kerrigan
HANDMADE TOYS: Christmas toys being made at the Vocational School in Wellington Road, Cork, in December, 1952
Jo Kerrigan
CORK city children used to gaze in awe at the windows of the Lee Stores, Day’s, Kilgrews and more in the run up to Christmas.
But for Mary Crowley in Kanturk, Miss Howard’s shop in Strand Street was the first real confirmation that Christmas was imminent.
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