Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
This 68 minute piece captures the life stories of Michael Lyne and his deep connection the island of Valentia and the history of the Trans Atlantic Cable Station and the impact it had on the island and the world
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This recording was created as part of a wider Oral History and Research Project conducted by Michael for a project entitled 'Stories around the Cable'. The project was undertaken by Michael with the support of Creative Ireland, the National Monuments Service and Kerry County Council.
The series of video interviews aims to highlight various local stories and preserve the voices and histories of the people who are connected to the island and its past. Thanks to everyone involved in helping share these histories and stories.
This 68 minute piece captures the life stories of Michael Lyne and his deep connection the island of Valentia and the history of the Trans Atlantic Cable Station and the impact it had on the island and the world
........................................................................
This recording was created as part of a wider Oral History and Research Project conducted by Michael for a project entitled 'Stories around the Cable'. The project was undertaken by Michael with the support of Creative Ireland, the National Monuments Service and Kerry County Council.
The series of video interviews aims to highlight various local stories and preserve the voices and histories of the people who are connected to the island and its past. Thanks to everyone involved in helping share these histories and stories.
