Clearances

'Clearances', 'When all the others were away at Mass'.

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'Clearances', 'When all the others were away at Mass'.

WN.com - Articles related to Children's poetry inspires Natalie Merchant's return 2010

The Irish poet Seamus Heaney reads Sonnet 3 from 'Clearances', 'When all the others were away at Mass'.

WN.com - Articles related to Children's poetry inspires Natalie Merchant's return 2010

He wrote about the Highland Clearances and really was an amazing character.

Stef Penney discusses her first novel, The Tenderness of Wolves 2010

The story grew out of the first screenplay I had written, Nova Scotia (hopefully it'll get made one day!) in which the characters of Mrs. Ross and Angus met, fell in love, and were caught up in the Highland Clearances in 1850s Scotland.

Stef Penney discusses her first novel, The Tenderness of Wolves 2010

This influx revitalized the Scottish Highlands: glens that had lain barren save eagles and rutting stags since the Highland Clearances of the 1780s rang once again with human activity.

The Season: Scotland | Edwardian Promenade 2009

• More receiving top secret clearance from FBI for terrorism cases: Clearances granted to members of the FBI's network of regional terrorism task forces jumped to 878 in 2009, up from 125 in 2007, signaling intensified attention to domestic terror threats.

Send smokes again to the troops starting Aug. 27 2010

But this is the land of the clans, of the Clearances, the land of the ever-diminishing Gaeltacht.

A Small Death in the Great Glen A. D. Scott 2010

Glens clad in a faded tartan of heather and bracken with splashes of green outlining abandoned crofts emptied by the Clearances were cut deep by drunken burns and rivers.

A Small Death in the Great Glen A. D. Scott 2010

Clearances for other law enforcement officers and contractors rose to 945 from 364 during that same time period.

More cops hold top-secret clearances 2010