tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7651809984287034257.post7387909878798307469..comments2023-10-15T05:14:30.027-07:00Comments on worducopia: A Journey Into Ireland's Literary Revival (book review)Alihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16745786643511417426noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7651809984287034257.post-28887775674779112382009-03-20T23:21:00.000-07:002009-03-20T23:21:00.000-07:00Caite, I agree, Altan is amazing! You're so lucky ...Caite, I agree, Altan is amazing! You're so lucky to have seen them in person.Alihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16745786643511417426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7651809984287034257.post-58774840437747488372009-03-19T17:48:00.000-07:002009-03-19T17:48:00.000-07:00I happen to have that book sitting right here besi...I happen to have that book sitting right here beside me...unread.<BR/><BR/>I also have been to Galway Bay...and if you remember the song, I've seen the sun go down on Galway Bay. In fact, I have some very nice pictures of that exact thing....here...somewhere...<BR/><BR/>And lastly, I LOVE Altan. I have been lucky enough to see them perform several times, always in smallish venues (summer festivals) and as good as they are on their recording, in person they are even better. Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh has a lovely voice...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7651809984287034257.post-16116193890844836702009-03-19T09:42:00.000-07:002009-03-19T09:42:00.000-07:00Kathy, It's funny, because Galway Bay is one of th...Kathy, It's funny, because Galway Bay is one of the places talked about in this book, which had the reverse effect for me--I wasn't especially intrigued by the title of <I>Galway Bay</I> until I read about the location in <I>Ireland's Literary Revival</I>! (It helped to read some reviews of it, too, of course).Alihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16745786643511417426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7651809984287034257.post-22111500816185846242009-03-19T05:38:00.000-07:002009-03-19T05:38:00.000-07:00This sounds like a great read for Saint Patrick's ...This sounds like a great read for Saint Patrick's Day. Galway Bay stirred up interest in Ireland for me.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.com