PULSE - Writings on Sliabh Luachra

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Liam is my wife's favourite neighbour. He likes being listened to, especially the way Judith entertains every word of his latest gripe. A surveyor in her father's architectural practice, he set the levels for our patio last summer and then arranged delivery of the gravel, sand and stone. Apart from insisting on selecting the stone, all I had to do was pay the bill and shut my hearing to his derision of my selection.

The patio has been waiting for twenty-one months and I've dec more ...