Between the contents of the box that looked contagious, and Billy's headstone shots and printed pages, I learned of William Cronin's...

Though our cat lives a life I can only dream of there is a certain steady freedom with his reign. No killing sprees on the flocks of local s...

Adjustable paper guide, blackberry picking, Barry's Tea and red wine, neighbours carol singing. October winds and matchstalk men , a ye...

The smell of fresh plaster, the seamless poured floor; the swallows from the rafters flying in and out the door. The buildings now fulfillin...

Flatbed trailers clatter by, silage through brambled ditch. We watch out and identify the haylage and the baleage. A four-hour call of every...

To be fair to the robin chicks, the sparrows and the rabbit kits, to the naked newborn crying shrewlets, you were once a little kitten, who ...

After so many local strolls, only so many local ways, the children had given up hope of stumbling on anything rare. Then all on one path a r...

Not Kealfoun or woody Crough, Ashtown of the ash trees, Mahon of the coomb, not Graiguerush, Kilclooney,  Currabaha West or East can hold a ...

The waiting-room man told me about his fifteen-year-old sheepdog, recently attacked by a vicious roving canine. I felt guilty as I sat waiti...

Rushes in February a reliable sight. A flash of salutary mountain life. Fold the first, then the second, fold the third, a layer of blessing...