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Rifleman Bernard McAlister
History
Royal Coachbuilders of Newry
There is a very elaborate Royal Plaque built high in the wall of the premises presently opposite Newry’s Credit Union – featured below!
Refugees of the pogroms
We made brief mention some little time back of the
Boundaries & Bridges
All political, parliamentary and municipal boundaries in our area are an artificial construct of the occupying English and designed for their better management of our affairs.
Old Newry History : Part 1
Brother Mallon of the Abbey Monastery community, who taught for much of his career in St Mary’s Secondary School on the Falls Road in Belfast, is a Newry man through and through and is back living in Newry in his retirement. These are his notes on Old Newry ….
John Purroy Mitchel
An interesting short article over on Loughorne Times :
John Purroy Mitchel became Mayor of New York in 1912. He was grandson of the famous John Mitchel 1815 – 1875 read more…
Journey: Belfast pogrom
My younger son rang me the other day to ask what was meant by the ‘
Last O’Hanlon article
We hope our occasional series on the O’Hanlons through the ages may have inspired some to pursue their own family history.
