Paddy MacAlarney

To Meath of the pastures from wet hills by the sea,
Through Letrim and Longford, go my cattle and me.  
I hear in the darkness their slipping and breathing -
I name them the by-ways they're to pass without heeding ...

The Drover.  Padraig Colum

The last Ballinacree
Cattle Drover


 

 

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