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A trip back in time, to nights at the opera


A trip back in time, to nights at the opera
THROWBACK THURSDAY: Some great tenors have graced Cork’s stages down the years and city operatic societies have also performed to acclaim, recalls JO KERRIGAN
Cork Operatic Society’s production of ‘The Country Girl’ at the Opera House in 1946.
Jo Kerrigan
CON Healy, who contributed that wonderful story about helping to remove Fred Bridgeman’s organ from the Savoy to Kilbrittain Castle in last week’s Throwback Thursday, was delighted to see the great picture we managed to unearth from the archives, showing the mammoth task being undertaken
Mr Healy was even able to identify some of the people in the photograph. ....

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