The Quare Gander
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Last published Wed, Feb 19, 2020
Being a Twelfth Extract from the Legacy of the late Francis Purcell, P.P. of Drumcoolagh.
As I rode at a slow walk, one soft autumn evening, from the once noted and noticeable town of Emly, now a squalid village, towards the no less remarkable town of Tipperary, I fell into a meditative mood.
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