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The Connemara Cantos
Mike Harding
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Description for The Connemara Cantos
Paperback. All the poems in this book were either written in or inspired by the very special place that is Connemara - not a county, not a political entity but perhaps something much wider - a state of the soul. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 228 x 4. Weight in Grams: 134.
While working for the BBC on a feature programme on Irish folk singer Dolores Keane, Mike Harding found himself in Clifden and in an estate agent’s window found what would become his Irish home, a traditional cottage that had lain empty for almost twenty years with a rotted corrugated iron roof and neither doors nor windows. The view out over Cleggan Bay however was stunning.
Two years of hard work turned it back into a home and it was in that home, while looking out over Clegan Bay that much of his latest book of poems, The Connemara Cantos, was written. ... Read more
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Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
134g
Number of Pages
72
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781908373960
SKU
V9781908373960
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Mike Harding
MIKE HARDING is well known as a stand-up comedian, playwright, poet, broadcaster and documentary maker. He first came to Ireland as a teenager when he hitched around the country heading ultimately for County Galway and the Aran Islands. Instilled with a love of the country by his Irish-Catholic family in Manchester, his love of Ireland was further deepened ... Read more
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