Good morning Riobard, and all here, A sad, sad poem, and far sadder still the terrible reality of it must have been for the poor lads in the boat and the dear ones left behind. Do you know where Swan's Rock is found, in Bantry Bay? Google Earth is being no help at all. I can see Adrigole easily enough, and its harbour; and across the bay up by Bantry town I see Whiddy Island. I suppose the rock lies somewhere between, but for all I know it might be anywhere. Riobard O' Dwyer <[email protected]> writes: > *THE ACCIDENTAL DROWNING OF THE FISHERMAN > This accidental drowning, while fishing off the Adrigole shores in Beara, > took place many years ago. A poem was made about it. and it goes like this:- [...] -- Bill