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The Wild Irishman Tommy Stafford in South Bend Run
James Whitcomb Riley recounts meeting Tommy Stafford known as The Wild Irishman in South Bend. The Major reveals Tommy’s real talent, struggles, and rise from poverty to owning a home, with scenes of duck hunts, songs, and a portrait of ancestral oppression on the back porch.
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South Bend
Indiana
St. Joseph
Tommy Stafford
Wild Frishman
Magar Blowney
Sax
Stockford
Tommy
Myer
Mar
Totatuy
Tammy
Stock
Tomerey
Crouse
Tristan
Mier
Alan
Mack
Lord Chesterfield
Kankakee
Terry Moore
Karnteel
County Tyrone
Ulster
Ireland
America
Major
Riley
Trishman