{"id":1328,"date":"2014-12-07T04:32:21","date_gmt":"2014-12-07T04:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.writingsinrhyme.com\/?p=1328"},"modified":"2014-12-07T04:32:21","modified_gmt":"2014-12-07T04:32:21","slug":"sleeping-neath-a-nipple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writingsinrhyme.com\/index.php\/sleeping-neath-a-nipple\/","title":{"rendered":"Sleeping Neath a Nipple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sleeping Neath a Nipple\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7KX6UvhZy0U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>While climbing the Paps in Kerry some years back with writer Derek Fanning, I took a nap under the Cairn on the first one, while he went on to the second. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While climbing the Paps in Kerry some years back with writer Derek Fanning, I took a nap under the Cairn on the first one, while he went on to the second.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1227,6],"tags":[1500,1499,2345,1497,12,1498,1501],"class_list":["post-1328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tales-of-old-ireland","category-video-poetry","tag-anu","tag-goddess-anu","tag-ireland","tag-kerry","tag-nature","tag-the-paps","tag-tuatha-de-danann","column","twocol"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7EI4f-lq","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":315,"url":"https:\/\/writingsinrhyme.com\/index.php\/sitting-in-the-mouth-of-the-cave-of-pan\/","url_meta":{"origin":1328,"position":0},"title":"Sitting in the Mouth of the Cave of Pan","author":"Tom\u00e1s \u00d3 C\u00e1rthaigh","date":"15th January 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Sitting in the mouth of the Cave of Pan With Athens spread far below Its easy to see the divinity of the place To the Athenians of long ago. 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