Tag: Beach
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The Well-Known Spot
A Poem by an Unknown late 19th Century Irish Poet Again, with joy I view the waking shore, Where mem’ries live for ever in their green, And from the solemn graveyard’s checkered floor Gaze fondly o’er the all-enchanting scene. The same sad rooks awake their mocking cries, And drooping willows weep the early grave, As […]
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The Queen of the Sea
A Tale of Irish Mermaids Young Pat Murphy, known to many as ‘Stitch’, went one day to the beach with an donkey to gather a load of seaweed. It was a beautiful May morning and because it was still early there were few people about. ‘Stitch’, however, was an industrious young man and was keen […]
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