by Irish Beo Author | Aug 19, 2017 | Stories - The Bog
In this episode Tom Brennan recites to his son, a pupil in St. Patrick’s National School Kiltormer, boyhood memories of the bog including the introduction of mechanisation, eating food from tins and catching frogs, ...
by Irish Beo Author | Jul 19, 2017 | Stories - The Bog
In this interview pupils of St. Patrick’s National School in Kiltormer listen to a sprightly Michael Kilkenny, still hale and hearty at over 90yrs old, tell whimsical tales of the bog duck, the pregnant sow and the A1 man. ...
by Irish Beo Author | Jul 19, 2017 | Stories - The Bog
In this episode Seamus Curley talks to the pupils and teachers of St. Patrick’s National School Kiltormer about when Mrs Hardy’s ass lost its temper on the way to Chesterfield Bog. ...
by Irish Beo Author | Jul 17, 2017 | Stories - The Bog
Down on the Bog In this episode Mary Muldoon tells the pupils of St. Patrick’s National School Kiltormer about her long working days on the bog as a small girl https://irishbeo.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/KIlMaryMuldoon-1-1.m4aPodcast: Play in new...
by Irish Beo Author | Jul 17, 2017 | Stories - The Bog
Down on the Bog – Stories from an Irish Bog. In this episode Gerry Kelly describes the workings of turf cutting and explains. amongst other things. how a donkey was kept afloat in a wet bog!....
by Irish Beo Author | May 19, 2017 | Stories - The Bog
Down on the Bog In this episode traditional musician Patsy Downey is asked by the pupils of St. Patrick’s National School Kiltormer about his memories of cutting turf in a local bog. ...
