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Oliver Fallon - Memories of the 1970 World Cup: A Nostalgic Trip Down Marian Road

Author
Carlo Cretaro | Florence Cretaro
Published
Sun 13 Aug 2023
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Ep 25---

In this episode, we take a nostalgic trip down memory lane with Oliver Fallon as he reminisces about the exciting times during the 1970 World Cup.

Here are some highlights:

  • Oliver's childhood in Boyle during the 1970 World Cup 🏡🌺
  • Attending different schools in the area and the closure of Marrian Road School ✏️📚
  • Collecting World Cup cards and supporting England 🏴
  • Unforgettable matches and England's journey in the tournament 🌍🏆
  • The excitement and unity the World Cup brought to the Marion Road neighborhood 🌟💫
  • Oliver's upbringing and love for the Republic of Ireland team 🇮🇪⚽️
  • The impact of Patsy Quinn's factory on the community and employment opportunities 💼🏭
  • Changes in Boyle and the transformation of Irish football over the years ⚽️
  • Recollections of black and white TVs, the weather, and the World Cup movie 🎥☀️

So, sit back, relax, and join us in reliving the memories and emotions of the 1970 World Cup with Oliver Fallon.

Check out the accompanying blog post by visiting: https://www.voicesofboyle.com/oliverfallon/

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Thanks to Brendan O' Dowd for creating and recording the musical piece for the podcast.

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