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By old men standing up to shake my hand
And tell me they were 'sorry for my trouble'.
Whispers informed strangers I was the eldest,
Away at school, as my mother held my hand
In hers and coughed out angry tearless sighs…
A four-foot box, a foot for every year.
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I’ve come to the conclusion that ‘uafásach’ is my favorite word in the Irish language. It just feels how it sounds.
New poem released with Beir Bua. Thanks again Michelle.
Críostóir Mac Rodáin - - as part of the Lyrical Irish Poets - @mm_christopher beirbuajournal.wordpress.com…
Woodley could have said his piece and ledr it alone but he just made himself sound so stupid. Why not just exchange respectful compliments...? Walked into a trap. Cringe.
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This day 99 years ago – 22 August 1922 – Michael Collins was shot dead in an ambush at Béal na mBláth by IRA members opposed to the Anglo-Irish Treaty.
To read more, pick up a copy of This Day in Irish History, available from Sept 13th. Pre-order online: bit.ly/3ALMgyK
Fudge.
COVID-19: New Zealand to go into national lockdown for three days over single COVID-19 case news.sky.com/story/covid-19-…
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Seaimpíní Ramhaíochta Chluichí @Tokyo2020
🥇🥇@#TeamIreland
Comhghairdeachas PAUL & FINTAN & @RowingIreland
I just became a patron for this amazing podcast @irishhistory if you have an interest in all things relating to Irish history and want easy access to rich content, I recommend you search up Fin's engrossing and well researched podcast. You won't be disappointed!
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Cuireann @CnaG fáilte mhór roimh nuacht na hoíche anocht. Buíochas libh ar fad as an fhód a sheasamh ar son phobal na Gaeilge
Welcome news coming from Stormont tonight; 15 years on from St Andrew's. Legislation to be in by Oct & Commissioner by March '22. We await further detail
The British Govt has tonight agreed to legislate for Acht Gaeilge. This is the only way to break the cycle of DUP obstruction of rights. Sinn Féin will nominate @moneillsf as Deputy First Minister. We have important work ahead.
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We are heading to Dublin this morning for the Mica protest. Keep an eye on our social media throughout the day for updates and we will have full coverage in Thursday’s Donegal News. #100percentredress #micaredress #Donegal #supportmicafamilies























