Monthly Archives: November 2020

Congratulations President Biden..Love From Ireland

President Biden quotes Irish Poet Seamus Heaney from his play The Cure Of Troy. “History says, don’t hopeOn this side of the grave.But then, once in a lifetimeThe longed-for tidal waveOf justice can rise up,And hope and history rhyme.”– Seamus … Continue reading

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New Irish Dictionary 2020

Title: Concise English_Irish Dictionary Author: O Mianain, Padraig Publisher: Foras Na Gaeilge In the print version users will find: free online version , print RRP is €30/£25. Summary: 30,000 entries; 85,000 sense units; 200,000 phrases and example sentences in Irish; … Continue reading

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My sister is not a statistic by Dorothy Duffy

Tomorrow, when the latest Deathometer of COVID is announcedin sonorous tones,Whilst all the bodies still mount and curl towards the middle of the curveHeaped one atop and alongside the otherMy sister will be among those numbers, among the throwaway linesAmong … Continue reading

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RIP For All Those Who Died Of Covid

As we enter a second phase of Covid we remember with love those who have lost their battle from Covid. To Date 1,192,644 Deaths (WHO) Source: https://covid19.who.int/

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