Recording No: 268
Theme: Agriculture
Interviewee: Thomas O’Connor
Date of Birth: 1930
Interview Location: Cahir, Kenmare, Co. Kerry
Recorded by: Maurice O’Keeffe – Irish Life and Lore
Series Title: 1922-2022: A Century of Change (part 3)
Date Recorded: 10/06/2021
Recording Length: 01:15:39
Keywords: Schoolhouse Field; three generations; Farming since 1843; Kenmare Agriculture School; Macra na Feirme, Kenmare; Teacher, Bobby Buckley; Munster Horse Fairs; Economic War; Maybury’s Horse Racing; Maybury’s agricultural Show, 1930s; Religion; Road making in 1930s; Rural Electrification 1954; Copper mine shaft on land