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  1. Blasket Islands: A Lost Way of Life

    Blog: Irish Fireside - 3 October 2011

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_sS8YF3XcX0 Just off the coast of the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry are the scenic Blasket Islands. They poke out of the ocean like the tops of drowned mountains, so close yet so far away. In 1953 the hardy Irish-speaking  islanders left their insular homes to relocate to a more friendly environment. In their books [...]

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