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A Celtic Psaltery by Alfred Perceval Graves

Posted in Folk Music, Irish Legends, Literary Hirsutes, Random Poetry, tagged , , , , , , on April 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »

This little known title is available on Gutenberg.org and it is wonderful: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/14232/14232-8.txt A Celtic Psaltery is filled with Irish, Scots and Welsh Poetry translated by Mr. Graves himself. Please Enjoy, Michael Evan Kerry McCullough

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Jonathan Swift

Posted in Irish Legends, Random Poetry, tagged , on December 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

On rainy days alone I dine Upon a chick and pint of wine, On rainy days I dine alone, And pick my chicken to the bone; But this my servant much enrages, No scraps remain to save board-wages. In weather fine I nothing spend, But often spunge upon a friend; Yet, where he’s not so [...]

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Finnegan’s Wiki

Posted in Irish Legends, Language, Literary Hirsutes, tagged , , on December 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Here is an interesting idea. Let’s hypertext almost every word in a work. I am ecstatic over finding this on the ‘Net. http://www.finnegansweb.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page How many times is the word gullible used in the novel/experiment? Well you’ll just have to tune in and find out.

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The Legend of O’Reilly’s Bloody Hand

Posted in Irish Legends, tagged on July 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

                       In Olden Times there was a king who had a very peaceful reign. Besides ruling very well and all of that the King was father to a young lady of extraordinary beauty.  There being a surplus of suitors and the King not very decisive he did decide to have a competition for his fair [...]

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