School: Carne (roll number 8941)
- Location:
- Carna, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Máiréad L. de Búrca
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“The people had very small farms in Carne long ago...”
(continued from previous page)When Barony of Forth farmers go to town with stuff, it was usual to stop at a "Pub" coming home, and have a bottle, when they came out they found to their horror collars eaten off horses (A's horse would eat B's collar and vice versa).
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“Barney the Bagpiper. Piper in Carne long ago. ...”
Barney the Bagpiper. Piper in Carne long ago he played for Mummers - got money.
Johnny Morris ( a Blind fiddler) used to go round and play at dances. He was blind of one eye crooked, and yellow as a golden guinea
Wild Jack from Mountain of Forth wheeled a woman down to Carne to harvest. (three weeks or a month
They picked bennett off Borough and brought it with them. They spoke all queer.