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Location: Carlow town
The poet records his reflections on the castle.

Ní thagann sástacht agus comhlíonadh an duine ó shaibhreas ach ó shásamh ár riachtanais dhaonna go léir dár bhfolláine. Tá go leor níos mó ná Níos mó. Ní mór dúinn ár gcaidreamh leis an Dúlra a athnuachan, cumarsáid a dhéanamh…

Féach ar an leagan Béarla, Lament For The Curlew.

Location: Carlow south
The poet remembers the joys of being by the Barrow

Theme: Pride in place. Written by W. O'Neill, describing the Carlow scenery, particularly by the banks of the Barrow

Location: Carlow east, Bunclody
The author remembers the events of a fair day in Bunclody

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.

Location: Carlow town
Tribute to the great Eire Og team of the early 1990s

Location: West Carlow, Barrow The title says it all: looking back at a way of life and of work that are gone, the Barrow boys are no more. The author, Kit Ennis, was a lock keeper at Tinnahinch lock (Graiguenamanagh) in the 1920s.

Location: County Carlow
Luke regisrters the disgust felt throughout the country at the killings by English troops in Croke Park on 'Bloody Sunday@.