With Harps and Gaiters

Málaga Hoy

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Aantonio Rivero Taravillo was very fond of the ancient funeral laments of Ireland and Scotland, which he himself translated into an anthology of classical Gaelic poetry (by the way, how the hell did he learn such a convoluted language as Gaelic?) Once, Antonio told me that the funeral processions of the Highlands of Scotland were running through the streets with an entourage of harpists and gaiteros who sometimes jumped and touched their palms. …