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Magherafelt Technical Hockey Team
My mother was captain, I believe, of the Magherafelt Technical hockey team. She was someone that always looked to the future and didn’t often look back. Thus, she rarely mentioned her school days. But I do have a vague recollection of her mentioning that she was captain of the team. The photo in her album…
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Colourised Thompson Mulholland 1927 Wedding Photograph
On Wednesday 6th July 1927, my paternal grandparents, Thompson Mulholland (Tommy) from Eden and Isabella Armstrong from Moyagoney were married. The one photo taken of the wedding…
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Haymaking – Richard, Willie and Stanley Mulholland
Enda, over at the Photos of Portglenone Facebook Group, contacted me some ten days ago. He is currently doing a themed set of photos on the local group…
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TV Series Line of Duty filming in Cullybackey
A local source tells me that this week (i.e. week beginning 12th October 2020), there was filming in Craigs Church and graveyard,…
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Reverend Noel Agnew passes away
I was very sorry to learn this morning of the death of the Reverend Noel Agnew. He was the chaplain for the…
1956 Hopefield Hospital Portrush
A few weeks ago, I cleaned up a couple of photos that mum had in one of her albums. Below one of…
The Death of Aunt Jeannie
Here’s a photo from the late 1960’s. After cleaning the image up a tad, mum’s handwritten comment from below the original photograph…
Cullybackey Old Methodist Gravestones
A Brief History of Cullybackey Methodist Church Cullybackey Old Methodist Church has a complex history. The church initially, way back in 1839,…
