I always enjoy Michael Harding’s ruminations on rural Ireland – he doesn’t miss much of what goes on around him and all that he sees comes on many levels.

This piece is an insightful and rueful reflection on the lesser-spotted-Irish-life – how much of what goes on all around us do we never realise everyday?

http://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/the-zen-approach-to-sheep-control-in-1970s-ireland-1.1931024