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Fri 01 Jan 2011Columnist who gave her readers glimpse of the Burren calls it a day
TWENTY-FOUR years after her first “Country Diary” appeared in the London Guardiannewspaper, one of the Burren’s best-known residents, Sarah Poyntz (84), has stepped down from the role.
Each month since 1987, the Co Wexford native has written a “Country Diary” for the London-based newspaper, recounting to readers, in carefully crafted despatches of 350 words, the surprises and beauty the Burren landscape reveals.
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