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A lovely version of this song, sung by Nicky Kealy, can be heard on Youtube.

Anois níos mó ná riamh teastaíonn Creat Cultúir an OT agus iad siúd a choinníonn beo é. Déanann an t-amhrán machnamh ar an Traidisiún Béil sin agus ar an tábhacht a bhaineann leis, go háirithe san aimsir seo ina bhfuil na meáin…

Amhrán faoi laochra is ea Sé Mo Laoch. Tugann laochra áthas agus bród agus dóchas dúinn: déanaimid ceiliúradh le háthas ar a mbua; táimid bródúil as a ngníomhartha; glacaimid dóchas óna gcumas adversity a shárú. Tugann garpháistí…

Seo leagan as Gaeilge de'n amhrán cáiliúil Follow Me Up To Carlow.

Féach ar an leagan Béarla, The Keepers of the Flame

The reflection could be applied to thousands of wasted lives, in thousands of wars. In this case the 'casualty' was a young local man, another victim of wars made by others.
The grave is situated in Leagh cemetery, not far from Graigue, Carlow.

Tom Kehoe, was born in a house that straddlesd the Carlow-Wicklow border. He became a member of Michael Collins' 'Squad' and was regarded as Collins' right-hand-man. A high-ranking officer of the Free State army, Tom was killed by a booby-trap mine…

A local view of the heroic sacrifice made by a local hero in his struggle to help his people in 1798.