Who has never wanted to leave everything and go raise sheep in Ireland? Laura thinks about it every day. But while waiting to have the guts to do it (or at least rather retired), she went to meet John, an old farmer, in Kerry, about whom she made a video as part of her Video Production course at Griffith College.
The instructions were simple: find a subject, find people to interview, film and then edit a video of around 3 minutes. However, she had never made a video like this, which could have destabilized her but Laura had a fairly clear idea in her head. She wanted to visit John and Agnes O’Sullivan, an old farming couple who run a B&B called Taobh Coille in Gleensk, Co. Kerry, Ireland.
So, after a few telephone conversations, Laura went to the farm in November 2023 to film her project. Thanks to the cooperation of Agnes and John, she was able to achieve what she had in mind and that is why she would like to thank them once again.
So here is the video titled The Old Farmer: