Comments - Is Romantic Ireland Dead and Gone? - The Wild Geese2024-03-19T02:37:41Zhttps://thewildgeese.irish/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=6442157%3ABlogPost%3A162391&xn_auth=noI recognize the Davy Spillane…tag:thewildgeese.irish,2015-07-01:6442157:Comment:1635282015-07-01T18:43:17.793ZClaire Fullertonhttps://thewildgeese.irish/profile/ClaireFullerton
<p>I recognize the Davy Spillane tune as the last track on "A Place Among the Stones," which is one of my favorite records of all times. You went to school with Davy Spillane? I love it! I've always thought if the sea had a definitive voice, it would be that of the uillean pipes, of which Spillane is the definitive master. Your art work is gorgeous, and I loved reading your thoughts about empty fireplaces. The image is evocative to me, for it suggests the emblem of what once was the center of…</p>
<p>I recognize the Davy Spillane tune as the last track on "A Place Among the Stones," which is one of my favorite records of all times. You went to school with Davy Spillane? I love it! I've always thought if the sea had a definitive voice, it would be that of the uillean pipes, of which Spillane is the definitive master. Your art work is gorgeous, and I loved reading your thoughts about empty fireplaces. The image is evocative to me, for it suggests the emblem of what once was the center of the home, but now empty, there is only the frame of memory. Very haunting and symbolic. </p> I can see that the poetry is…tag:thewildgeese.irish,2015-07-01:6442157:Comment:1636072015-07-01T16:23:11.872ZEoin Mac Lochlainnhttps://thewildgeese.irish/profile/1q6hptbcsu8xn
<p> I can see that the poetry is still in your heart, Fran. Thanks for your comment, eoin</p>
<p> I can see that the poetry is still in your heart, Fran. Thanks for your comment, eoin</p> Oh no - just the reverse! Rom…tag:thewildgeese.irish,2015-07-01:6442157:Comment:1633452015-07-01T14:33:48.944ZFran Reddyhttps://thewildgeese.irish/profile/FranReddy
<p>Oh no - just the reverse! Romantic Ireland is alive and well! One visit caused my soul to overflow with genetic memories of my ancestors lives there and evoked many emotions including the romance. And the scenery that awaits just over any hill also exudes a romantic heart-throbbing enthrallment! At least it did for us!</p>
<p>Oh no - romance is still very much a part of Ireland!</p>
<p>Oh no - just the reverse! Romantic Ireland is alive and well! One visit caused my soul to overflow with genetic memories of my ancestors lives there and evoked many emotions including the romance. And the scenery that awaits just over any hill also exudes a romantic heart-throbbing enthrallment! At least it did for us!</p>
<p>Oh no - romance is still very much a part of Ireland!</p>