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Stopping By Hedgerows

Alan Mee

7 episodes

6 days ago

Wandering through fields, stories, and time, Stopping by Hedgerows explores the layered landscape of the West of Ireland where nature, memory, and history intertwine. Each episode begins with a walk and unfolds into reflections on the wild and the vanished, the visible and the forgotten. From wolves and ravens to field names and folklore, join Alan Mee as he shares quiet stories suggested by the land itself.

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the swallows depart

Stopping By Hedgerows

5 minutes 9 seconds

1 month ago

the swallows depart

It is September and the swallows have begun to leave, we are an island of comings and goings.

Acknowledgements:

Thanks to Sean Lysaght and Phil Barnett.

Kate St.John: https://www.birdsoutsidemywindow.org/2014/06/16/the-importance-of-tail-streamers/

Ornithology, Third Edition, Frank B. Gill

Czech Academy of Sciences, The extraordinary life of swallows: https://www.avcr.cz/en/news-archive/The-extraordinary-life-of-swallows.-What-do-we-know-about-them/