Górecki / Symphony No. 2 “Copernican”, Final section
Górecki is of course most famous for his third symphony of “Sorrowful Songs”, I recently discovered this which is just as powerful:
Author: Séamus Sweeney
A Whale Burial in Magheraroarty, Donegal, March 2007
One day in March (I think) 2007 I was walking along the beach at Magheraroarty when I came across a large crowd watching two diggers preparing a sandy grave for…
Less-than-busy doctors: “The Beetle Hunter” Arthur Conan Doyle
Can I be forgiven some cross posting? This originally was posted on my other, more medically focused blog, A Medical Education, but i guess no one can stop me re-posting it…
#Inktober2018 Day 3 – #roasted
My own effort for this was inspired by my recent encounter with the dried-up riverbed of the Clashawley River. But still not sharing online! I found the pickings on Twitter…
“The Barn Owls of Tipperary”, talk by Áine Lynch of BirdWatch Ireland, Tirry Centre, Fethard, October 4th
In case a Blessing of the Animals is not enough for one day, there is a talk at 7.45 pm in the Tirry Community Centre, Fethard on the Barn Owls…
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