The focus of Marsh is Carrafeen salt marsh in West Cork, an intertidal zone where the sea meets the land between high and low tides. Twice a day in six hourly cycles the sea envelopes the land, diluting fresh water rivers and creating dynamic salty conditions that are nursery gro
Salt | Tides | Tidal wetlands
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Originally published in 2000, Ian Duhig’s poem The Lammas Hireling explores superstition in 19th century rural Ireland. For more on The Lammas Hireling, see: https://poetryarchive.org/poem/lammas-hireling/ A decade later, the piece was adapted into a film poem by Paul Cas
19th century | Ireland | Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland)
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