19th September 2009

19th September 2009 : 

19th September 2009 50 Golden Years Barry D & Lil Murphy

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1959 Éamon de Valera a won the Irish Presidential Elections in June Fidel Castro Came to power in Cuba Dwight B Eisenhower was inaugurated as President of the USA Ben Hur ( Best Movie) Some Like it Hot & Disney's Sleeping Beauty were some of the Highest Grossing movies of the year The Mini went on sale for the first time for £500.00 The average house price was £2,400.00 Nott's Forest beat Luton Town 2 – 1 in the FA Cup Final at Wembley Alaska became the 49th State, Hawaii the 50th in the US Direct Dial Phones appeared in the UK for the first time On Saturday 19th September The Three Bells by The Crowns was Number One in the USA Only Sixteen By Craig Douglas was Number One in the UK Bonanza was aired for the first time today But History was in the making, Edgbaston Birmingham UK ........................

Where it all Started : 

Where it all Started Way back in 1955 Cork City Ireland Lil was 14 , & Barry was 16 Dance halls were all the rage in Cork And apparently at weekends That's where you would find them A few things got in the way but ......... True Love conquers all and a very special era had begun

Cork In The ‘50’s : 

Cork In The ‘50’s Party ! Party ! Party !

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They carried on partying until

September 19th 1959 : 

September 19th 1959 The Big Day

Just The Beginning : 

Just The Beginning

Then settled in to a life of..... : 

Then settled in to a life of..... Domestic Bliss , and ......you guessed it !!!! ........Parties!!

Travel, Time for families & Photo Albumsthe 1960’s were here : 

Travel, Time for families & Photo Albumsthe 1960’s were here

“Then we talked about the birds & The Bee’s” : 

“Then we talked about the birds & The Bee’s” Well Once they started , there was no stopping them

The 1960’s & ‘70’s in The Murphy Household ! : 

The 1960’s & ‘70’s in The Murphy Household !

The 70’s – 80’s : 

The 70’s – 80’s

25th September 1960 : 

25th September 1960 Finbarr Frances Murphy “Barry “ Known as Flossie

2nd September 1961 : 

2nd September 1961 Tyrone Dominic Murphy “Ty “ Known as Pickie

20th September 1964 : 

20th September 1964 Evelyn Murphy “Ev “ Known as Miss

4th June 1966 : 

4th June 1966 Trevor Anthony Murphy “Trev “ Known as Whi Whi

7th June 1966 : 

7th June 1966 Victoria Elizabeth Murphy “Vicki“ Known as Vomit

30th November 1979 : 

30th November 1979 Theresa Lourdes Murphy “Terri“ Known as The Brat

By 1979 there were 6 of us. The late addition 1979 shocked us all . : 

By 1979 there were 6 of us. The late addition 1979 shocked us all .

The 1980’s took us to London & Our New Life : 

The 1980’s took us to London & Our New Life We were going to be LOADED !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

This decade saw Births , Weddings & Communions : 

This decade saw Births , Weddings & Communions

Family Life in Hayes : 

Family Life in Hayes

We Said Goodbye To Our Darling Girls : 

We Said Goodbye To Our Darling Girls Vicki , Baby Vicki & Catherine were never far from Our Minds

Our Beautiful Daughter : 

Our Beautiful Daughter Vicki Age 17

Our Darling GranddaughterVicki : 

Our Darling GranddaughterVicki Baby Vicki Age 3

Our Lovely Daughter –in-Law : 

Our Lovely Daughter –in-Law Catherine Age 33

The Turn Of the Century : 

The Turn Of the Century More Additions to the family More Weddings

2009 Your Golden Year : 

2009 Your Golden Year Brought us Snow .............. Rain .............Scorching sunshine ..............A new baby,............a 21st.............an 18th.............a 30th.......... a 70th...... And your 50th Golden Anniversary

Tonight is Your Night : 

Tonight is Your Night These are your wonderful guests