A word in Carrick

exp.

Heard in Waterford

Notice, interest, outcry etc. usually in the negative I.e. not a word in carrick.

In use

When waterford beat Cork in the Munster hurling final there wasn't a word in Carrick about it.

Posh English

When Waterford vanquished Cork in the Munster hurling final, not a syllable was murmured in Carrick.