From time to time, one comes across a little gem when searching old newspapers. Here is a beautiful poem from the last century, called Spring, by Ballymena lady, Joyce Montgomery....

This delightful country church sits a short distance outside Cullybackey. In modern times, the Craigs Parish Church is grouped with Dunaghy & Killagan.Cullybackey Church Records History...

In the 1497 book by Caxton called "History of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland” there is the following quotation:There is a Lake in Ulster and much fish therein, which is 30 miles in...

Timothy Eaton (March 1834 to 31st January 1907) emigrated and found great fortune in Canada during the second half of the 1800s. There has been much written about his life in Canada, less so about...

I was looking across old newspapers, last year, when I came across this old poem about the River Bann.  I'd saved it, but never got around to putting it on the website.   It's a tad unusual, in...

By Carol from Derby in England When she was in her seventies, my great aunt, Rebecca (Neely) who was in England, had needed proof of age to draw her pension. She...