Friday, September 28, 2007

St. Columcille Church

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St. Columcille, Church of Ireland in Drumcliffe, County Donegal, Ireland on Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007. St. Columcille is the site where W.B. Yeats is buried. He penned his own epitaph in a poem ("Under Ben Bulben") which reads, "Cast a Cold Eye/On Life, on Death./Horseman pass by". (Photo by Nicholas Draney/Brooks Institute, © 2007)

Under Ben Bulben

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W.B. Yeats' grave sits under Ben Bulben (the mountain in the background), which is also the title of a poem ("Under Ben Bulben") which he penned for his own epitaph which reads, "Cast a cold Eye/On Life, on Death./Horseman pass by," in the graveyard at St. Columcille, Church of Ireland in Drumcliffe, County Donegal, Ireland on Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007. (Photo by Nicholas Draney/Brooks Institute, © 2007)

Friday, September 21, 2007

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Local Galwegian, Martin O'Driscoll stops for a cappuccino and a cigarette in Galway, Ireland on Friday, Sept. 21, 2007.
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A traditional Irish music session at the Crane Bar in Galway, Ireland on Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007.

Thursday, September 20, 2007

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Local Galwegian Anthony Canavan stands against a wall near the Wolf Tone bridge in Galway, Ireland on Sunday, Sept. 16, 2007. (Photo by Nicholas Draney/Brooks Institute, © 2007)

Wednesday, September 19, 2007

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Sunrise over Galway Bay in Galway, Ireland on Friday, Sept. 14, 2007.