Poem – County Antrim
I hope that you are all keeping well. If you are struggling, please turn off the fear…
the port
Sweethearts Always
Every once in a while, usually after a glass of red wine, I have a look at…
Portrush needs improving!
Earlier this year, I cleaned up an old photograph that I had encountered on the internet, of…
Vale of Glenariff
The North Antrim coast, and the Glens of Antrim, are stunningly beautiful. A summer day in this…
Carrig-Na-Cule Hotel Portstewart
A Moment in Time My parents, Richard Mulholland and Eleanor Quinn, got married in the summer of…
Antrim Coast – 1908 Feis in Waterfoot
A Scottish man, who referred to himself as “J. O’D. D.” came over via ferry to Ireland…
Kitty of Coleraine
Coleraine is a town some 30 miles East of Londonderry and 55 miles Northwest of Belfast. The…
Downhill & Magilligan Poem, 1794
Downhill Strand, more commonly referred to as Benone Strand, is a stunning seven mile long beach on…
1896 Advert for White House in Portrush
1896 newspaper advertisement for the young White House department store in Portrush.
The store was founded in 1891, so it was only 5 years old at this point. The advert was in the Saturday 3rd edition of the Coleraine Chronicle.
The White House store is still going strong to this very day, well over a century later, and is a focal point for visitors to the beautiful north coast of Ireland.
Big Weekend at Portstewart 1950s
This photo was probably taken in Portstewart, in the early 1950s. It contains many friends, indeed many…