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    truly local goods. Doolin Village is small but has everything to offer from good food, drinks, handmade candies, clothing and accessories... all in one tiny place! PARAGRAPHS The entire village is a single street This is a tiny village in County Clare, Ireland. And when I say tiny, I mean literally one block long. You'd think you'd be underwhelmed, but the buildings have such a unique and classic flare, and they have a way of making you feel like you're in a fairytale. The folks of this little

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    Harp In The Uk

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    The Harp is the national instrument and national emblem of Ireland and the tradition was passed from one generation to another. It was defined by Irish aristocracy, before going out of fashion in the 16th century and almost becoming obsolete in the 19th century. Plehov, Mel. The Pocket Encyclopaedia of Ireland (Dublin 12: M.H. Gill & Co, 2012), Page 120. The evolution of the harp is significant because the first instrument associated with harping in the Gaelic world was known as a “Cruit” derived

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    Here stood a village, an ordinary village, consisting of farms, markets, wells, and a fair amount of houses for its population. It is the Thorpes village. It has everything any other village has, but it is very small, both in size in population. This is strange due to its age, as it’s one of the oldest villages in the area. It has always remained small and always will be due to a savage tradition made by the village’s founder, Amund Thorpes. The tradition states as follows: ‘No two people shall share

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    four years. He preaches to her saying he is a changed man but tensions begin to rise and Tess strikes him with a work glove. Alec response he “‘will be your master again”’ (Hardy 414). The cause of this confrontation is the Marriage between Angel Clare and Tess during those four years since the poultry farm. Angel is the third and final character which leads to Tess’s

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    Regional United FC is a comprehensive soccer club based in Dooradoyle, Limerick. It was founded in 1974 by 2 men named Seamus Ryan & Lorcan Harney. The idea for the soccer club came about as these 2 men saw a growing need for a soccer club in an ever expanding urban area. The only other club serving the region was Mungret Regional FC which had been founded 3 years previously in 1971.The club is run entirely through volunteers. Regional United grew very steadily since its founding and developed as

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    Mortal Instruments

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    about every type of creature known to the genre".[3] Locus praised the book as "a highly readable first novel".[4] Booklist said that there was "plenty of romance, loss, honor, and betrayal to make the journey worthwhile. An experienced storyteller, Clare moves the plot quickly to a satisfying end."[5] School Library

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    book of the Mortal Instrument series, City of Bones by Cassandra Clare, the main character, Clary, discovers that she’s apart of this mythological world after her mother went missing. Along the way, Clary has to find her true potential of who she’s destined to be, to save her mother, and possibly the whole mythological world itself. Moving on to the third book of the Mortal Instrument series, City of Glass (also by Cassandra Clare), the same main character, Clary, goes to a country illegally to save

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    Tess Essay

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    Tess Durbeyfield is a victim of both external and internal forces. Passive and yielding, unsuspicious and fundamentally pure, she suffers a weakness of will and reason, struggling against a fate that is too strong for her to overcome. Tess falls victim to circumstance, society, and male idealism. Tess may be unable to overcome these apparent difficulties is destroyed by her ravaging self-destructive sense of guilt, life denial and the cruelty of two men. It is primarily the death of the horse, Prince

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    Hardy strings together otherwise insignificant occurrences, which hold great power not only over the actions of his protagonist, Tess Durbeyfield, but other characters as well. Despite the differences between her lovers, Alec d’Urberville and Angel Clare, in their upbringings, they are both influenced by the male ego and society to oppress Tess, and as their journeys intertwine as they find themselves, the juxtaposition of the two men reveals the inevitability of the tragic fate they drive her towards

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    Important Scenes in City of Bones by Cassandra Clare One scene in the book I found important was at the beginning when Clary, the main character, and her friend Simon were at Pandemonium for a halloween party. During the party Clary sees a blue haired boy, who later turns out to be a demon, and 2 people, one with a knife, follow him into a closet. Clary follows them into the closet, but when she gets in their she sees nobody, and then she hears a female voice and turns around to sees two boys and

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