A Clonmel schoolboy returns to his roots in the Comeraghs - for Sunday Miscellany on RTÉ Radio 1, listen to Townie Farmer by Joe Whelan above...
"You're only an oul’ farmer Whelan!" Billy Bunburger shouted to me, across the school yard. In 1977, being called a farmer was the biggest insult you could make to any fourteen-year-old Clonmel townie. "I’m no farmer," I said, as if I had been caught with a sheep up my jumper.
Listen to more from Sunday Miscellany here.
