John Boorman's Nature DiaryIn his eighty eighth year, John Boorman uses his time in lockdown to create a nature diary of the surrounding nature of County Wicklow. Coccooning with his daughter and son among the hills of Annamoe, Boorman chronicles his daily walks and observations of the trees on his estate, writing with heightened appreciation of the beauties of his eyrie using only one eye and one finger. Poetry flows from his pen as he sits chairbound among his trees and

and the more intimate dramas of unrequited love

local systems of land holding

the writer Tim Robinson

a masterpiece of reminiscence’ – from the foreword by J

In the twentieth century we started to walk away from a religion that in many of its ideas and practices was a folk religion

other Orders within the Franciscan family

founders of the Irish Georgian Society

Norman Mailer

known particularly for poems drawing on the people and history of the west of Ireland with classical rigour and ‘unvarnished’ clarity

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a woman of defining importance for religion and culture ascends the primeval river in an Anaconda Canoe

and Carratraw Lough