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The Seven Streams

The Seven Streams

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Jun 17, 2023
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The Seven Streams are a geographical and mythological anomaly in a remote part of the Burren mountains of North Clare; an ancient, difficult to find place of sanctity and healing. The water is pure, as is the air. Cupping our hands to drink we feel a far inward symmetry to all this outer, thirst-quenching clarity emanating from the limestone rock.

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