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  • He closed his eyes again, and began "O'Carolan's Farewell to Music."

    Knight Of Ghosts And Shadows Lackey, Mercedes 1990

  • "O'Carolan's Farewell to Music," a fitting tribute to a murdered Bard, someone who held power in his human hands, who created life with ink and paint.

    Knight Of Ghosts And Shadows Lackey, Mercedes 1990

  • When she woke in the little bedroom at O'Carolan's, she says, her heart was quite at rest, for she knew that we were the kind of people one could rely on!

    Penelope's Irish Experiences Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin 1889

  • "The captain is singing," said Frank, "and, as I live, 'Carolan's Receipt for drinking whisky'.

    Lavengro The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest George Henry Borrow 1842

  • Firefighters were hampered by flames that moved rapidly up a stairwell, Carolan said.

    4 children, 1 man killed in Seattle-area fire 2011

  • Newport IOW Football Club, St George's Park, SatJohn MitchellLaunched in 2010 by Robin Carolan of tastemaking blog 20jazzfunkgreats, Tri Angle Records swiftly placed itself at the vanguard of the shortlived witch house trend with entrancing releases from mysterious producers Balam Acab and oOoOO.

    Clubs picks of the week 2012

  • Jane Carolan GlasgowI am intrigued that the members of the New Labour establishment Letters who are setting up a fund to encourage "low-income" groups to apply to be candidates to be MPs make no mention of perhaps the greatest impediment, namely the parachuting of well-connected candidates from the London set into crony constituencies.

    Why choose such an elitist bunch to discuss Labour? | letters 2011

  • Hunt rose, calling out, Commander Hunt to transporter chief Carolan.

    Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011

  • This is a harp tune by the great blind harper O Carolan, played here by Derek Bell and the Chieftains

    March 17th, 2009 m_francis 2009

  • Carolan said the fire was reported around 2:30 a.m. in a ground floor unit at the Sammamish Ridge Apartments and quickly burned the two units above it.

    4 children, 1 man killed in Seattle-area fire 2011

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