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Happy new year Crossers! The Gods are certainly providing a test in the early days. Storms blowing Ireland all over the place. There’s a real danger the country could literally move across the Irish sea and join physically with Great Britain. Would be lots of head scratching on all sides of the political spectrum if that ever came to pass. Read somewhere in recent…
At Knockainey, Limerick, South West Ireland. Dating from 1592.
Climb of Knock Fennel & walk around Lough Gur lake
Possibly not historically correct!
Rainbow over Bruff Rugby Club this morning. Lots of Leprechauns about!
Baptism of baby Ava M, age 7 weeks, at Bruff Church on 28 December 2013. Holy water & the oil of Chrism.
The newly refurbished Lough Gur Heritage Center & lake view. South West Ireland.
On 27th December 1920, the British Black & Tan military forces http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_and_Tans were tipped off that an IRA fund raising dance was taking place at Caherguillamore House in the county of Limerick, South West Ireland. The Tans carried out a raid on the event and in the process killed 5 IRA members. Each year on the Sunday before Christmas, an anniversary Mass and after-Mass commemoration…
Patrickswell Church, HX, Limerick. 24 December 2013. Prayers for Syria, Gaza & Sudan. And the story from the Great War (WW1) of the football match of 1915 on the Western Front between the Germans & the Allied forces. Cigarettes & wine shared, family photos shown, hymns sung. 3-2 football victory to the Germans, allegedly. And hours later the slaughter started again.
HX Report 