Driving to Dendermonde
I drove past fields where cattle grazed The roads were long and straight I looked at scenes familiar unfazed My mood melancholy …
I drove past fields where cattle grazed The roads were long and straight I looked at scenes familiar unfazed My mood melancholy …
Stories of North Longford families, Of folk then dead and gone – Were told to me when I was young By those …
The plague paths are fading now That were worn by feet Of folk who sought to avoid The people that they would …
One of the few of your clan, you died… Who fought in so many wars over the years – Your young bride, …
John Connell is from outside my families home village of Ballinalee. Author of “The Cow Book” – which was given a different …
Inspired by quotes from John Connell, author of “The Running Book”, who said to see our way through troubles including COVID19, we must never forget the beauty in life.