Colour: Emerald Green
Material: 55% Wool 45% Silk
Dimensions: 190cm x 70cm
Weight: 170g
Each of these Mulligans Ireland “Island Range” of shawls has been inspired by and named after an Irish Island. Each one comes with a story about the island, its history and inhabitants.
Hang Tag story card reads…
Made famous by the Irish poet W B Yates and located in Lough Gill, County Sligo, Yeats describes the inspiration for his poem ‘Lake Isle of Innisfree’ coming from a “sudden” memory of his childhood while walking down Fleet Street in London. The poem begins …
“I will arise and go now,
and go to Innisfree,
And a small cabin build there, of clay and wattles made;
Nine bean-rows will I have there, a hive for the honey-bee,
And live alone in the bee-loud glade…”