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07/12/2021 0 Comments

Throughout my life my ‘inner essence’ has often guided my work and career choices. It enabled me to make life changing decisions based...

21/05/2021 0 Comments

On Becoming a University Lecturer I imagined this place would be grand With spires, and Eminent professors with spectacles And flowing gowns...

14/01/2021 0 Comments

Burren Light It began this way. A notion a slight suggestion a search for questions and a yearning just beyond my reach. A curiosity wavering...

26/08/2020 0 Comments

Postcard From Ireland I think of you in lands like these Wonderful, inspiring lands With sweeping bays and rugged knocks, Cork’s Sleepy bailes and...

21/07/2020 0 Comments

Misguided Fantasy I lost my head (When all about me were keeping theirs – ha!) Over you In a jumble of possibilities If not eventualities...

24/06/2020 0 Comments

Message in a Bottle I will take my feelings and dress them up In fancy words On the finest vellum And seal them in a vial made of tempered glass I...

11/06/2020 0 Comments

The creative writer…...

27/05/2020 0 Comments

Existential Crisis They said it would be useful, help me to ‘move on’, after all this time. And I did want to tell my story, I wanted to...

11/05/2020 0 Comments

Whilst writing my memoir…here are some of the tools and exercises I found helpful when searching for deeper meaning and spiritual hope: The...

16/04/2020 0 Comments

Pru Her kids all grown, she came to this place To learn. She sat at the back, afraid to speak In case she got things wrong. Then bit by bit...

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