An interview with Patrick O’ Brien about country life in the first half of the twentieth century
Description
Excerpt 1: Changes in working in the bog to cut turf.
Excerpt 2: Going to Cattle markets and fairs in Rathkeel and Listowel.
Excerpt 3: Bigger fairs in Listowel the dealing in cattle.
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Date
11/06/1981
Identifier
UCCFEA_SR00040-02_WAVC
Coverage
Ireland, Munster, County Limerick, Ballylahill
Interviewer
Máirín Ní Bhriain
Interviewee
Patrick O’ Brien
Duration
27m 29s
Citation
“An interview with Patrick O’ Brien about country life in the first half of the twentieth century,” UCCFEA, accessed November 4, 2025, https://epu.ucc.ie/folklore/items/show/343.