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Several years ago, I dreamed I was walking down the main street of a small town, where I met a nice bookseller and a local witch. In the dream, I kept getting the message to "go to Skibbereen.
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"Skibbereen" is a haunting and melancholic Irish ballad that tells the story of the Great Famine that occurred in Ireland in the mid-19th century. The song is named after the town of Skibbereen ...
Fintan McCarthy and Konan Pazzaia have taken bronze for Ireland in the men's double sculls at the European Rowing ...
With Paul O'Donovan, Skibbereen's Fintan McCarthy ruled the roost over two Olympic cycles but has had to transform himself ...
On an early Saturday morning three years ago, I received a message from my cousin in Ireland, asking if we were awake. I knew it was sad news. My Uncle ...
Ireland’s Olympic rowers celebrated a golden homecoming in Skibbereen as the west Cork town ground to a standstill to welcome its Paris heroes. An estimated 10,000 people took to the streets of ...
WITH SECONDS TO go in this brilliant Lidl All-Ireland Senior A Post-Primary Schools ... as she landed a famous winning point for Skibbereen Community School. With that, the silverware was back ...
There is “something about Skibbereen”, one of the rowing club’s coaches declared as Team Ireland’s Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy won gold. The pair defended their Olympic title in ...