Description
Track 1: A discussion on crickets and cats. Track 2: An extraordinary cat. Track 3: Superstitions associated with crickets. Track 4: Memories of the corncrake, and the shooting of pheasants and pigeons. Track 5: A story associated with a famine ship. Track 6: The Lissadell Estate and the employees there. Bertie’s uncle was gamekeeper there and also worked in the stable yard. The cutting and harvesting of oaks in far off days. Track 7: Changes and development locally in the 1960s and the growth of Bertie’s own farm. The transition from fairs to marts.
