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Collection: Traditional Songs, poems, and stories

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Marking Stones
Author: Martin Power

Tags: Carlow West, Power M, Social Comment

A Walk Along the Border
Author: Martin Power

Tags: Carlow West, Power M, Pride in Place

Kevin Barry
Author: Unknown
Singer: Liam Murphy Liam's version of this well known song of Irish Freedom is one of the best

Tags: Carlow County, Carlow East, Liberty, Murphy L, Patriotic Hero

Red, Yellow and Green

Melody: Unknown
Author : Unknown

The song was provided by Maureen Agars

THE RED, YELLOW AND GREEN

A cock crows, a daffodil grows,
Another dew glazed morn;
A church bell rings, a blackbird sings,
A Carlow emigrant is born.

With footsteps of a child, I leave my home behind,
Nastled in Mount Leinster standing…

Tags: Carlow South, Pride in Place

Tommy Murphy, the Football Machine
Singer: Dinny Langdon

Tags: Carlow West, Sporting Hero

Over the Lake
Author: PJ McCall

Tags: Love, McCall PJ

My Hero of Bonny Carlow
Singer: Tony Malone

Tags: Carlow South, Love, Malone T, Social Comment

The Blooming Flower of Grange

Tags: Carlow East, Love

Memories
Author: Julia McDermott

Tags: Carlow West, Liberty, McDermott, Pride in Place, Social Comment

The Bog of Sweet Rossmore
Author: Unknown

Tags: Carlow West, Rice, Social Comment, Social Event

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