Faces of the Somme, 1st July 1916
The Somme offensive in 1916 was one of the biggest and bloodiest battles of the First World…
The Somme offensive in 1916 was one of the biggest and bloodiest battles of the First World…
Moneymore is a village of some 1900 people, situated in County Londonderry. The plantation village was built…
An interesting follow-up to the last week’s article about an infamous Glarryford collector of other folks’ property….
Glarryford is some seven miles north of Ballymena. It was known to me (when I was growing…
In recent years (the tropical chapter), the week before Christmas each year, my next door neighbour, Carol,…
I would like to wish all the readers of the website, a very Merry Christmas. We have…
In the autumn of 1934, reports started appearing in the local Irish media of sightings of a…
I trust that you are all keeping well and staying safe in these difficult times. Apologies to…
At the end of last year, I was trying to enhance an old photo of Joseph Bamford’s…
Tragedy ensues when a North Antrim cobbler is told of a 5 thousand pounds American legacy. On…
Apologies, I have not been posting much in recent months. I have not been writing anything at…
I haven’t been around much of late. It’s nice to get back online and have a chance…