I would like to wish all the readers of the website, a very Merry Christmas.  We have people browsing from such countries as Ireland, England, Scotland, Germany, France, Holland, Italy, Asia,...

In the autumn of 1934, reports started appearing in the local Irish media of sightings of a ghost ship off the East coast of Ulster. The Belfast media picked up the story, and their headlines...

I trust that you are all keeping well and staying safe in these difficult times. Apologies to those who I have not had a chance to respond to in email.  I am a little behind. This year, when...

At the end of last year, I was trying to enhance an old photo of Joseph Bamford's store, at the Arcade, in Kilrea.  The photograph was taken over a hundred years ago.  It was of very poor quality,...

Tragedy ensues when a North Antrim cobbler is told of a 5 thousand pounds American legacy. On the 24th February 1932, in the beautiful little coastal village of Glenarm in County Antrim, tragedy...

Apologies, I have not been posting much in recent months. I have not been writing anything at all. But the creativity is still there, and I have been working in the evenings, on enhancing a lot of...