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An extract from Seamus Heaney's poem 'Station Island'

The poetry of Patrick Kavanagh's 'Lough Derg', detailing a visit in 1941

"Fainting heart and failing eye,
Aching head and footstep weary !
Courage, for the Lake is night
There beyond the hilltop dreary..."

"In a girdle of green, heathy hills,
In song-famed Donegal,
An islet stands in a lonely lake,
(A coffin in a pall)..."
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