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Cork supporters celebrate on the pitch after their thrilling Munster SHC win over Limerick at SuperValu Páirc Ui Chaoimh. Picture: Daire Brennan/Sportsfile
In his poem Bogland, Seamus Heaney likens Ireland’s rich heritage to a bog. It sounds like a massive downplay until you read it.
Contrasting the bogs of Ireland to the prairies of America, he describes how we travel ‘Inwards and downwards” in Ireland, whilst American pioneers travel out.
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