tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post6895584043712698609..comments2024-03-29T09:22:57.031+00:00Comments on Declan Burke: Hit And MythUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-34355654867108480552010-05-26T14:37:44.612+01:002010-05-26T14:37:44.612+01:00All I know about Irish legend, I learned from the ...All I know about Irish legend, I learned from the Clancy Bros, who were everpresent in my my parents home. Jack Duggan, the Wild Colonial Boy was my hero. Just listened to it on the way to work, emotional to say the least. All their songs told stories, and for a kid with an imagination like I had, they were the tops.<br /><br />Just getting into "The Big-O" F'n A, I love it. "Uncle Archie's" voice from Rock-n Rolla is stuck in my head, as I read it. That is a good thing!Sean Patrick Reardonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14051252366031997054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-7548869295864210592010-05-26T09:07:44.268+01:002010-05-26T09:07:44.268+01:00The pursuit of Diarmuid and Grainne has all the qu...The pursuit of Diarmuid and Grainne has all the qualities of Noir, I think.<br /><br />Cherchez la femme combined with male camaraderie, honour and, inevitably, betrayal.<br /><br />"http://www.libraryireland.com/celticpast/death2.php"<br /><br />"http://www.allanguthrie.co.uk/pages/noir_zine/articles/femme_fatale.php"<br /><br />"Requiems for the Departed" should be very successful.<br />It is on Goodreads, where any reader can add a review:<br /><br />"http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/336889-requiems-for-the-departed"<br /><br />As ever, many thanks for keeping us up to date on your great blog.Photographe à Dublinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13555993860377132435noreply@blogger.com