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Irish Quotes by Seamus Heaney
- The Ireland I now inhabit is one that these Irish contemporaries have helped to imagine.
- I feel myself part of something. Not only being part of a community but part of an actual moment and a movement of Irish writing…
- You can have Irish identity in the north and also have your Irish passport.
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