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THE CLEGGAN DISASTER

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A Narrative Poem with an Epilogue by RICHARD MURPHY
Read by Denys Hawthorne and Richard Murphy
On a winter night in 1927, between the island of Inishbofin and the harbour of Cleggan on the west coast of Ireland, the fishing-boats were caught in a sudden storm. Sixteen men were lost from the village of Rossadillick, nine from Bonn.

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