Track 1: Nan Conner discusses her local cousins. The origins of the family title are explained. Track 2: She talks about her father who was the head of the Longfield family. Track 3: A discussion on the Land Commission, and the financial situation on the estate in those days. The introduction of mechanised farming is recalled. Track 4: Other aspects of farming the land. Track 5: Eoin ‘The Pope’ O’Mahony, the great antiquarian who was a regular visitor to the house. Track 6: Her memories of writer and artist Edith Somerville.
Nan Conner (b. 1926) (Part 2)
Nan Conner (b. 1926) (Part 2)
€7.00 – €15.00
Additional information
| Type: | Disk, MP3 |
|---|---|
| Audio series: | Great Houses of Ireland, second series |
| Bitrate: | 160 kbps |
| Download time limit: | 48 hours |
| File size(s): | 4.45 MB, 6.00 MB, 5.07 MB, 13.60 MB, 15.97 MB, 5.31 MB |
| Number of files: | 6 |
| Product ID: | CDGH02-04 |
| Subject: | Manch House, Ballineen, Co. Cork |
| Recorded by: | Maurice O’Keeffe – Irish Life and Lore |
