Doolin Pier, County Clare, Ireland

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Joshua J. Mark
by Betsy Mark
published on 14 February 2020
Doolin Pier, County Clare, Ireland Download Full Size Image

Doolin Pier, Village of Doolin, County Clare, Ireland. From this point, ships would depart for the Aran Islands. A number of famous writers frequented Doolin and, among them, the great Irish writer John Millington Synge (best known for Playboy of the Western World) who went to the Aran Islands, as he said, to learn the tongue of his people and write of them.

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Mark, B. (2020, February 14). Doolin Pier, County Clare, Ireland. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11897/doolin-pier-county-clare-ireland/

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Mark, Betsy. "Doolin Pier, County Clare, Ireland." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified February 14, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11897/doolin-pier-county-clare-ireland/.

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Mark, Betsy. "Doolin Pier, County Clare, Ireland." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 14 Feb 2020. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

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