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The Keepers of the Flame.MP3
Long, long ago ancestral lore was passed on orally;
The spark to light the Cultural Fire was lit in family
And local neighbours and the clan, all warmed to that same Flame
And so all came to act the same, all Keepers of the Flame.
Ár gcultúr…

Among the rocks near "Miley's"
We had our own "Wild West"
Tom Mix, Roy Rogers And Hop Along,
Were the heroes we love best.
With wooden guns and steady aim,
We hardly ever missed,
As we shot down all the outlaws,
Upon the " Wanted List".

But…

The Dying Girl 1, R.D. Williams.jpg
Location: Carlow
The poet studied in St. Patrick's in Carlow for a time

The Deereen.jpg
Location: Carlow east
The poem is about the nostalgia of the emigrant, thinking of the places and joys of their youth.

County of Carlow, J. Candy.jpg
Location: County Carlow
A ramble through some of the notable places in County Carlow

Barrow and Nore.jpg
The poem sings the history and praises the beauty of the valleys of Barrow and Nore.

Sweet County Carlow, M.C. Nolan.jpg
Location: South Carlow
MCN fondly remembers the place of his birth and childhood.

Sunset on Clogrennan Hills.jpg
Location: West Carlow, Rossmore
This piece grandly remembers the evening views from Clogrennan hills and Rossmore across the Barrow valley.

Stroll Through Carlow 1, L. Morrissey.jpg
Location: South County Carlow
Luke wanders in his imagination through the places of his childhood in south County Carlow
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