In Memory of Dollina Carmichael Dollie’s Cottage was a Lismore landmark. Originally known as Tigh a Bheallaich (house of the pass), it was universally known as Dollie’s Cottage. Dollie had lived there all her life and her mother had died there just short of 103. read more

Homecoming 2009 Even as we leaveWe’re coming homeThat’s the way we bend, strainOur prevailing windOur magnetic pole and guiding star Lismore Time can play with us butOur direction is true – unvariedWe are at home here. Not a Liosach I hear!A settler perhaps, a blow read more

Earth You are My Home Earth you are my homeThese hills my wombThis bay my breastThis soil my heartThis sea my voice Earth you are my loveYou move me in wavesTo peaks past descendingSense past discerningVisions beyond dreaming Earth you are myselfMy source, my song, read more