Poetry reading on mountain

One of the country's best-known poets, Prof Brendan Kennelly, yesterday climbed a mountain for a poetry-reading session with …

One of the country's best-known poets, Prof Brendan Kennelly, yesterday climbed a mountain for a poetry-reading session with children. He was taking part in a protest about a proposal by Limerick County Council to site a landfill dump on top of Sliabh Felim on the Limerick-Tipperary border.

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