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The Rock of Cashel, Co. Tipperary

#unfortunately at some point I had to leave the lighthouses behind #turas na dtíthe soilse #cashel #Ireland

Great trip to Ireland, August 2018.

A poem by Padraic Colum

At Cashel

Above me stand, worn from their ancient use, The King's, the Bishop's, and the Warrior's house, Quiet as folds upon a grassy knoll: Stark-grey they stand, wall joined to ancient wall, Chapel, and Castle, and Cathedral.

It is not they are old, but stone by stone Into another lifetime they have grown, The life of memories an old man has: They dream upon what things have come to pass, And know that stones grow friendly with the grass.

The name has crumbled - CASHEL that has come From conqueror-challenging CASTELLUM - Walls in a name! No citadel is here, Now as a fane the empty walls uprear Where green and greener grass spreads far and near!

Padraic Colum (1881-1972)

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Rocca di San Patrizio

Cashel - Contea di Tipperary - Irlanda

(Agosto 2014)

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The History of "Cashel Byron Stewart"

My son Cashel Byron Stewart hits the benchmark of 30 years old today so I hope you’ll forgive a sentimental old father the indulgence of doing something here in his honor. And after all, there is precedent. I did a big spread here on his 18th birthday, with photos and an original song dedicated to him, accessible here. Since that earlier post in 2013, Cashel has graduated from college, married…