In honor of St. Patrick’s Day. a day when everyone likes to think they are Irish, I thought it appropriate to share the lyrics to a gentle Irish song called, “Carrickfergus.”
When my husband and I traveled there many, many years ago we were having dinner in the lovely town of Listowel and he was mistaken for a native Irishman a number of times. Men would walk up to him and start speaking Gaelic. They were surprised and then sometimes frustrated that he could only speak English. It still makes me laugh when I think of the expression on both … Read More
