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Bhoys of the Big House
Stories from Arlington House hostel for the homeless, London, 1997–98.
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jim mccool
Sep 2, 2021
The Good Companions
Interview with Phil & Peter, the Kildare Bhoys, Arlington House hostel, 1997.
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jim mccool
Jul 21, 2020
Jim the Radiographer
Trained in the Army, moved to the pipelines
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jim mccool
Jul 21, 2020
Through the Copper Mill
and Down the Tunnels
Interview with ‘Peter’ who lived a working life digging…
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jim mccool
Jul 20, 2020
Digital archaeology — the retrieval of Camden Town’s lost stories
Resurfacing after twenty years…
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jim mccool
May 27, 2020
About Arlington House
This famous hostel for the homeless in London’s Camden Town once housed writers…
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jim mccool
May 22, 2020
The Rocker from Limerick
Kevin had been a rocker with a cool Norton motorcycle and a leather jacket…
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jim mccool
May 19, 2020
From the Glens of Antrim, to the Ends of the Earth
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jim mccool
May 19, 2020
From Cork to the Coalmines
Tommy came over from Ireland to get the work in the coal-mines in the North
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jim mccool
May 18, 2020
Redemption: R
eturn from the Abyss
Interview with Danny, who came back from a life on the edge, a life…
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jim mccool
May 13, 2020
Work-camps, Whiskey Paddy, and The Elephant John
A Life On the Buildings
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