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At Home in Ireland - A Review

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  At Home in Ireland: New and Selected Poems.  Broomfield, Arthur. Limerick, Ireland: Revival Press, 2023. First Edition. Genre: Poetry. 60pp. ISBN: 978-1-7393705-9-6. (Paperback). Reviewed by Ben Douglass.  Indie writer, reviewer, critic, poet, essayist. At Home in Ireland by Arthur Broomfield offers readers a profound exploration of Irish culture, heritage, and identity. Broomfield, an esteemed author with a deep connection to Ireland, invites us to embark on a journey through the soul of his nation. The book delves into the richness of Ireland's landscapes, from the rugged coastlines to the serene countryside, capturing the essence of what it means to be truly at home in this emerald isle. Broomfield's narrative weaves together historical anecdotes, personal reflections, and cultural insights, providing a tapestry of experiences that celebrate Ireland's unique character. Readers will discover the significance of traditional Irish music, folklore, and the enduring spir...