Recording No: 193
Theme: Agriculture
Interviewee: John O’Leary
Date of Birth: 1927
Interview location: Caher, Killarney, Co. Kerry
Recorded by: Maurice O’Keeffe – Irish Life and Lore
Series Title: 1922-2022: A Century of Change (part 2)
Date Recorded: 20/06/2020
Recording Length: 1:19:19 and 1:09:17
Keywords: Evictions 1880s; Bailiff seizure of farm stock 1900s; Safe house during Troubles 1920s; Black and Tan raid; Farm Schemes 1950s; Dairy Industry in Killarney; Quarry work 1940s; Gortroe Farm law enforcement; Ballyhar Creamery; Killarney Races 1940s; Milk Testing 1940s; Farming Grants 1950s; Rural Electrification; Land Reclamation; Grass seed improvements; Field evenings 1950s; Regattas; World Ploughing Championships Killarney 1954 and IRA agitation.
