Poetry is not Irish or any other nationality; and when writers such as Messrs. Clarke, Farren and the late F. R. Higgins pursue Irishness as a poetic end, they are merely exploiting incidental local colour.
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Patrick Kavanagh
These are some quotes by Irish author Patrick Kavanagh Poet, who lived between October 21, 1904 and November 30, 1967.
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