Ballyloughlin is renowned for its stone quarries, and many generations of stone-cutters have worked there. The Farringtons were one of those families who spent their lives quarrying, and passing on the craft. Andy Farrington demonstrates his work. This recording captures the artistry and the creativity of the art of stone-cuttings.
ANDY FARRINGTON, AGE 69, BALLYLOUGHLIN, BALLYMOUNT
Stanley Laing, Age 78, Terenure
€7.00 – €15.00
MAUREEN PHIBBS, AGE 67, BLACKROCK, BLESSINGTON, CO WICKLOW
€7.00 – €15.00ANDY FARRINGTON, AGE 69, BALLYLOUGHLIN, BALLYMOUNT
€7.00 – €15.00
Additional information
| Type: | Disk, MP3 |
|---|---|
| Audio series: | Dublin county (south), first series |
| Bitrate: | 128 kbps |
| Download time limit: | 48 hours |
| File size(s): | 49.18 MB |
| Number of files: | 1 |
| Product ID: | CDDNS01-18 |
| Subject: | A stone-cutter’s recollections |
| Recorded by: | Maurice O'Keeffe |
