The Carlow Fence-Richie Kavanagh

[ti:The Carlow Fence] [ar:Richie Kavanagh] [al:Dick On Her Mind] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Carlow Fence - Richie Kavanagh [00:06.21]There never was a structure before now or since [00:10.78]As unique and sturdy as the carlow fence [00:15.73]The upright on top was cut into a vee [00:20.59]For the end of the lentil to fit into you see [00:25.51]Says watson down in fenagh this granite fence I'm starting [00:30.13]You'll see it still beside the road down in ballydarton [00:34.91]All throughout the county you'll see this fence still [00:39.78]Grand ones in oak park and up in ballinakill [00:44.71]There never was a structure before now or since [00:49.43]As unique and sturdy as the carlow fence [00:54.24]The upright on top was cut into a vee [00:59.08]For the end of the lentil to fit into you see [01:04.15]Cleaved from a rock up out of the ground [01:08.78]The cleaver worked the stone wherever it was found [01:13.57]With stone pick wedges plug and two feathers [01:18.81]Simple tools but mighty tools when the were worked together [01:24.58]There never was a structure before now or since [01:29.32]As unique and sturdy as the carlow fence [01:34.12]The upright on top was cut into a vee [01:38.99]For the end of the lentil to fit into you see [01:43.96]God bless the stone cutters for the lovely work the did [01:48.61]Hard auld work for a small few quid [01:53.43]A heritage in stone there forever more [01:58.28]The lovely Carlow fence a fence that I adore [02:03.01]There never was a structure before now or since [02:07.87]As unique and sturdy as the carlow fence [02:12.63]The upright on top was cut into a vee [02:17.55]For the end of the lentil to fit into you see [02:22.26]There never was a structure before now or since [02:27.04]As unique and sturdy as the carlow fence [02:31.77]The upright on top was cut into a vee [02:36.63]For the end of the lentil to fit into you see