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This book's first edition, published in 1991, was part of a growing affirmation of the importance of the Burren, a hymn to its diversity, beauty and singularity. Ten years later, much has happened in the Burren. Old problems receded; new problems emerged. The new insights of this decade, exciting in themselves, brought new responsibilities. how the natural heritage of the Burren depends on traditional farming practices and why the impact of booming tourism has not been entirely beneficial. Insensitive planning decisions have led local communinities to become actively involved in sustaining and defending their magnificent landscape and this highlighted the pressing need for an overall vision of the Burren to be encapsulated in a coherent, government-backed management and development plan. includes new chapters on poets and artists in the Burren.… (plus d'informations)
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"... Burren's hilly grey expanse of jagged peaks and slippery steeps, a country nevertheless flowing with milk and yielding luscious grass."
Caithreim Thoirdhealbhaign (The Triumphs of Turlough) c.1345-1360
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I have had a love affair with the Burren since I was a student of archaeology at University College, Galway over twenty years ago.
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Let's begin with a story. A few years ago Paul Gosling, one of the contributors to this book, found himself in Lisdoonvarna for the weekend.
Burrens of the mind, landscapes of the imagination.
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But wherever we look, the Burren belongs to S. Colman mac Duach if only because, as Joan Didion puts it in The White Album, "a place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his image."
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This book's first edition, published in 1991, was part of a growing affirmation of the importance of the Burren, a hymn to its diversity, beauty and singularity. Ten years later, much has happened in the Burren. Old problems receded; new problems emerged. The new insights of this decade, exciting in themselves, brought new responsibilities. how the natural heritage of the Burren depends on traditional farming practices and why the impact of booming tourism has not been entirely beneficial. Insensitive planning decisions have led local communinities to become actively involved in sustaining and defending their magnificent landscape and this highlighted the pressing need for an overall vision of the Burren to be encapsulated in a coherent, government-backed management and development plan. includes new chapters on poets and artists in the Burren.
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