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I feel that a sense of danger has passed like in the legendary story when Fionn Mac Cumhail fled from the Scottish giant breaking up the connecting stones behind him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; color: black;\"\u003ePerfect for collectors of Irish landscape art, Causeway coast scenes, and gifts from Ireland, this original painting is an ideal addition to your home décor or art collection. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bernie Millar Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56932000334199,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/2811\/5575\/files\/After_the_Rain_Giant_s_Causeway_framed_no_background.jpg?v=1780672798"},{"product_id":"good-things-are-coming-1","title":"Good Things are Coming","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA large, original impressionistic painting capturing the breath taking moment when a vibrant double rainbow arched across Carlingford Lough in 2020. 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When I look at it every day on my wall, it tells me that \u003ci\u003eGood Things are Coming! \u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhat could it signify for you?\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e(Quality mounted open edition signed prints also available)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bernie Millar Art","offers":[{"title":"19 x 15” (48.5 x 38 cm)","offer_id":57052549906807,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/2811\/5575\/files\/Good_things_are_coming5.jpg?v=1780669554"},{"product_id":"the-fiddlers-green-festival-rostrevor","title":"The Fiddler's Green Festival, Rostrevor","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAn original panoramic impressionistic painting from under the large oak trees in Rostrevor square during The Fiddler’s Green Festival. 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