19 February 2024

Part 2: Dublin City farming in the 1950s

A thriving agricultural industry was going on in Dublin city in the 1950s, from pigs and horses to cows.

In the second of a two-part series on the Environment Edge podcast, Mary Kennedy and Mick Denver chat to us about the pirates of Mud Island, cattle drives from the North Circular road to the North wall, growing grapes in the city and the Judas goat.

Listen in below:

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Access part one of this podcast series here.