Laments and Love songs

Based on an Irish ballad, frame your story around a tragic love affair.

Ballads have a rich tradition in Irish music, capturing the highs and lows of romantic relationships. Use the narrative of a chosen Irish ballad as the framework for your story. What are the reasons for this tragic love? How does the story end? What impact does this love and loss have on the characters and their surroundings?

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