The Scottish Referendum – Counting Down
It is less than ten days to go before the people who live in Scotland vote Yes or No to the question – “Should Scotland be an independent country?” To clarify my mind in relation to this situation, I found it necessary to set out a few facts. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ...
Irish Mystical Journey: Knock and Croag Patrick
Today we gathered around the holy rock where Mary is reported to have appeared on the church wall with St. Joseph and St. John in 1879. Our pilgrim group formed a semi-circle touching the sacred rock and holding hands as we prayed for the many intentions and people who were in our hearts. We sang ...
Essence of the Scottish Referendum in the Eyes of an Oromo Nationalist
By Boruu Barraaqaa | September 9, 2014 <img class="size-medium wp-image-17351" src="http://ayyaantuu.ayyaantuu.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/scotland-independence-300x218.jpg" alt="Scotland will vote next week on a referendum to become an independent country. Photograph: Murdo Mac ...
This is Vinny Eastwood, Vote Wisely New Zealand
Ladies and gentlemen, John Key, Leader of the National Party Prime Minister Of New Zealand since 2008 Everyone Voted for him without knowing his track record, Who he worked for, Where his career originated & how he does business today. By the end of this Short Video you will know enough to be able t ...
"Our Lord Withholds No Good Thing"...Wednesday
9/10/14 Yesterday I was talking to a sweet missionary friend who soon will be ministering in North Ireland for the second time. As she shared her needs with me she was confidently reminding herself that God would provide for her; especially in the area of finances. She was quickly reminded of the ve ...
【Ireland Live Report2014】✈小泉八雲が愛したアイルランドの里 トラモア～Mothaigh an Ghaoth Ghaelach (Feel the Irish breeze) ～#Tramore Co Warterfoed,Ireland✈
トラモアでは、ハーンの大叔母サラが眠るホーリー・クロス協会で市長に温かく迎えられ、その後、海岸で地元の老人たちが海に飛び込む風景を眺めた。 ハーンもこの海で泳ぎを覚え、海の魅力に取り憑かれたのだった。 同行してくれた歴史家アグネス（Agnes Aylward)さんも「彼らは10 oclock Swimmers Clubのメンバーなの。市長も私も会員よ。昨日は私も海に飛び込んだわ！」と平然と語る。 ダウンジャケットで寒さを凌いでいる自分に照らして、驚異のまなざしを隠せなかったが、こんな冷たい海で泳げれば、ハーンのような泳ぎの達人がこれからも出るに違いないと確信した。 ～「八雲のいたずら」～小泉凡 ...
Where has today gone?
Where has today gone? It’s gone to the Post Office – TWICE! It’s gone to the bank, to lunch, to Office Depot in search of a digital luggage scale ((Hand held, because the one I got in Ireland last year gave up the ghost – and it’s innards!)) It’s gone to repacking the trunk show and trying to get ev ...
Hot News: Charlotte McKinney: Guess model respects Kate Upton's career, feels bad about ...
> > >Charlotte McKinney was struggling to get a foothold in the cutthroat modeling world when she decided to give social media a try. >Good idea. >Now dubbed 'the next Kate Upton,' the successful Guess Model told FOX411 how Instagram helped made her insta-famous, and how she ...
The Elephant Hawk Moth Caterpillar’s Wake
They got an awful fright when they found that the fuchsia on the balcony was not going bare for the winter (in autumn), but was actually being decimated by this voracious fecker! The leaves were going into the production of an elephant hawk moth caterpillar (about 8cm long and fat as wouldn’t look o ...
Circular Viking Fort Discovered in Denmark
http://www.archaeology.org/news/2500-140909-denmark-viking-ring-fort KØGE, DENMARK— The Telegraph reports that a circular Viking fortress thought to date to the late tenth century has been discovered in Denmark. Nanna Holm of The Danish Castle Centre and Søren Sindbæk of Aarhus University took new, ...
Scottish yes vote would pose major risk for Northern Ireland
LAST Sunday’s YouGov opinion poll showing a lead for the yes side in the Scottish independence referendum, was a bowel- loosening moment for the British establishment. Unless the threat to the union, verily the United Kingdom itself, is answered at the ...
Mike Frank Russell believes tactics from managers key to All-Ireland football glory
Information can come from any direction these days, although when Mike Frank Russell tells you he played alongside Eamonn Fitzmaurice from minor on upwards, and also alongside Jim McGuinness for a couple of years in college, no one can argue with the ...
Joseph Cramer, M.D.: The monuments of Scotland and Ireland
It is humbling to see the constant reminders of the United Kingdom’s sacrifice wherever one travels around the islands. Sadly, WWI proved not to be the war that ended all wars. Here is a quiz. What event started 100 years ago this year? This event ...
