Pat’s father was one of the founders of the racecourse at Ballybeggan. This is an account of the many changes of fortune of the racecourse. This recording also describes the historical background of the Crean family, which played a part in national history.
Keywords: local history, the Spa, the Guinnell family, Ballybeggan Racecourse, coursing club, secretary of Tralee racecourse, Tralee Dog Track