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My Emerald Isle
M
y little emerald gem in the Lesser Antilles,
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16.7425 N and 62.1874 W, where nature and
love combine to create a paradise of peace,
tranquility, resilience and togetherness is
Montserrat. Folks from near and far like to come
to Montserrat because of our cultural
celebrations and heritage, filled with exuberance.
The volcano which destroyed the southern and
eastern parts of the island including our capital,
Plymouth, has awarded us the name “Modern-
day Pompeii”. In Montserrat, people go fishing for
sports and for leisure.
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