David Cosgrove, Interview by Summer Lane and Maggie Heslin, 15 April 2019
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- Title:
- David Cosgrove, Interview by Summer Lane and Maggie Heslin, 15 April 2019
- Date:
- 2019
- Interviewee:
- Cosgrove, David
- Description:
- David Cosgrove?s parents both came to America in 1964 and met in Elizabeth, New Jersey. David's parents are from rural areas in County Galway and County Mayo. Davd's father lived in Ireland until he was twenty two years old, when he moved to London with his brother, and David's mother came to America straight from Ireland at the age of nineteen. He has been to Ireland several times, as his parents regularly took him and his four brothers over to their hometowns during his childhood. David takes care to discuss similarities and differences between life and politics in Ireland and Charleston.
- Collection Title:
- Irish Heritage Oral History Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- College of Charleston Libraries
- Media Type:
- Oral Histories
- Topical Subject:
- Irish, Southern States--History, Irish Americans, Irish American Catholics, Family histories, Immigration
- Geographic Subject:
- Charleston (S.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Digital:
- 2019-04-15
- Digitization Specifications:
- Mp3 audio is original from source device. Archival masters are converted wav files.
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Copyright Status Statement:
- Copyright © College of Charleston Libraries
- Access Statement:
- All rights reserved. For more information contact Special Collections at College of Charleston Libraries, 66 George St., Charleston, SC 29424.
- Admin ID:
- 250072
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