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Laracor

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'O that we were at Laracor this fine day. The willows begin to weep and the quicks to bud ' So wrote Dean Jonathan Swift, satirist, and author of the famous Gulliver's Travels, who was vicar at Laracor between 1699 and 1713.
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It was here in this peaceful hamlet 3 km south of Trim that his beloved Stella (Ester Johnson) lived in a cottage nearby during his soujourn at Laracor. His delightful letters were published after his death entitled Journal To Stella. Swift was appointed Dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin in 1713.
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