Ned Barrett
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1,006 appearances
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first heard May 2026
last heard 10 May
Ned Barrett’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Family Flowers Only by Grief Ireland · Family Flowers Only with Kathleen Barrett · 10 May 2026
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So we kind of felt we did something good for her.
She got her wish to go to knock.
So...
He was shell-shocked at the loss of his mam and he asked me when they were closing the coffin, could he put the coin?
You know, there's a coin you exchange.
And he said, can we put this in with my mam from the two of us?
It will only bring us luck.
And to this day, I firmly believed that's what we had nothing.
We've come a long way and my children have all a good life.
And I think it was down to his hard work and I suppose my support.
But we had a wonderful life.
He was no saint, don't get me wrong.
Yeah, I think I remember one night we were discussing that and Ned worked with farmers, so he worked long hours.
And he used to always say to me, because the time we have together is quality, we're not with each other 24-7.
So you value, he might, summer nights, mightn't get home until 11 o'clock.
You know, winter nights were different.
He'd be home early when he'd always go for his pint.
And we just, I just think when we got married, we probably didn't know each other enough, but we grew to nearly
Nearly being one.
And it meant an awful lot to me, actually.
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