An interview with Timmy Kennedy about Moonlighters

Description

Timmy Kennedy talks about the Activities of the Moonlighters in the Areas of Callinafercy, Keel Lystry and Firies

Excerpt 1: Timmy explains how bigger farmers would grab the land of smaller farmers who couldn't pay the rent.

Excerpt 2: Timmy tells how an evicted family spent a few days on the road and were able to move back in after coming up with rent.

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Creator

Mary C. Finn

Date

1988

Identifier

UCCFEA_SR00004_WAVC

Coverage

Ireland, Munster, County Kerry, Milltown

Interviewer

Mary C. Finn

Interviewee

Timmy Kennedy

Duration

8m 39s

Citation

Mary C. Finn, “An interview with Timmy Kennedy about Moonlighters,” UCCFEA, accessed May 6, 2024, http://epu.ucc.ie/folklore/items/show/12.

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