Dublin Tenement Life by Kevin C. Kearns

Dublin Tenement Life by Kevin C. Kearns

Author:Kevin C. Kearns
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Gill Books


TOMMY MAHER—AGE 81

His father was a carter with horse and dray and his mother was a street dealer hawking fish in her wicker basket car, so Tommy had to be left in the Poor Crèche on Meath Street each day when he was an infant. At age ten he left school to help his mother sell on the streets. He spent his life working the streets of the Liberties and claims that the best free “shows” were the wild brawls between women dealers who would nearly “pull the scalp off” one another in their fury.



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