Life through lens of the everyday
Tear-jerking ad by Enniskillen pub goes viral
There’s a couple of days to Christmas and there’s no better way to capture some of the magic than to forget the shopping and the drinks for a while and enjoy some of the wonderful traditions that make Christmas so memorable and special. 1. Indulge in Christmas baking Nothing else smells quite like Christmas […]
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Second Desmond Rebellion
Angélique du Coudray
Today is the anniversary of the birth of Albert Camus in 1913 Albert Camus, who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1957, was an early left critic of Marxist totalitarianism. He had been a member of the Communist Party of France and the Communist Party of Algeria in the1930s but rejected both the philosophy […]
105 amhráin!
Today is the anniversary of the birth of Doris Lessing in 1919
The author is a Northern Irish businessman, based in South County Dublin. In view of his location, the Editor has chosen to withhold his name for his own safety.
An inquest into the death of Denis McKennedy, a labourer working on a relief scheme at Caheragh near Skibbereen, found that he had ‘died of starvation due to the gross negligence of the Board of Works” He had been owed three weeks wages when he died at the side of the Road and the results […]
Fr Brendan Kilcoyne on vocations crisis