Baile | Eolas | Déan Teagmháil Linn
1869 - 1936
Born and raised in North Kerry, Edward Barrett witnessed the tensions and recriminations of the Land War as a young child. These personal experiences were a defining influence on his 1918 play at the Abbey, 'The Grabber'.
Premiered 16 May 1932
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