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Remembrance DayThis Sunday is Remembrance Day, the solemn occasion on which the dead of all wars are honored and, most importantly, remembered. It developed out of Armistice Day, the remembrance of the "Great War", ending on the 11th minute of the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month ... in 191... |
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There'll be Peace in the Valley ... of the Two LakesIt must have been a great idea at the time - Kevin (soon to be Saint Kevin) was looking for a place to be home alone, to lose himself in prayer and contemplation. Wandering the wild Wicklow mountains he happened upon a valley. Where two lakes, connected by a stream, provided nourishment and a spe... |
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Medieval Monks - Saints and ScholarsIreland was once known as the "Island of Saints and Scholars". Which in medieval times was one and the same - as a scholar you were a churchperson and required to be at least moderately saintly per se. Unless you followed the path of a sinner and heretic. In which case your scholarly pr... |
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Fresh Bread Since 1723For nearly three hundred years the Dublin Parish of Saint Ann's, one of the Church of Ireland's best known city parishes, has celebrated mass in Saint Ann's Church in Dawson Street. Prominent members of the parish included Irish Presidents Douglas Hyde and Erskine Childers, revolutionary Theobald... |
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Stay at a Haunted PlaceJust around the corner from my home office there is a medieval castle. Renovated and done up quite a bit, you can actually rent a room and stay overnight. Situated romantically on the banks of Lough Sheelin it sounds like a good idea for a romantic getaway.The locals will smile knowingly at this ... |
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Watch Your Legal LimitIt now looks as if the legal limit for driving under the influence of alcohol will go down. Currently Irish law allows a driver to have 0.08% of alcohol in his blood, this will be slashed nearly in half, down to 0.05%. Legislation is being prepared.While this sounds very academic, the likelihood ... |
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