Readers Stories — Wednesday, November 16, 2011 14:22
Don’t Quit
Heaven A V Heaven B
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 0:24
This entry is part 1 of 10 in the series Joe Morgan This was a skilful and hard-fought game. With just a minute to go the scores were tied: Heaven A 1-14 : Heaven B 2-11.
Up for the Cup: a ‘B’ man !
Sunday, July 24, 2011 10:00
This entry is part 2 of 10 in the series Joe Morgan Esler was in charge of the dressing room equipment. He handed me my jersey, shorts, socks and leather boots, with big studs, and told me I would be a B man for the rest of the season. I think he missed the irony of this term!
Up for the Cup
Thursday, July 21, 2011 9:33
This entry is part 3 of 10 in the series Joe Morgan It was early Sunday morning in the year 2008 and I had just arrived at the Golden Gate. Saint Peter recognised me instantly, giving me a very hearty greeting and a warm handshake.
15th August: Boat Trip
Wednesday, July 13, 2011 13:55
This entry is part 4 of 10 in the series Joe Morgan We were walked along the promenade: there were hundreds of people walking up and down; some sitting on the wall, watching and listening to the pipe-and-accordion bands.
Hiccupping Lou
Saturday, July 9, 2011 22:28
This entry is part 7 of 10 in the series Joe MorganThe Longstone Band was marching down the middle of the road. We swayed to the swirl of the pipes and the roll of the drums. We marched with the band around The Square, along Church Street and down to the Public Baths.
15th August
Thursday, July 7, 2011 7:16
A tale of events one 15th August, some 70 years ago … My eighth birthday was approaching when Mammy said:
Billhook hacker
Thursday, May 19, 2011 18:24
A bright harvest morning dawns on Rathfriland on the Hill on Friday 7 October 1887.
Bateman play: Film Club
Monday, November 1, 2010 20:50
On Wednesday night of this week (3 November) Newry Film Club are showing the acclaimed film ‘A Single Man’ in the Arts Centre at 8.00pm.
Prejudice
Thursday, May 28, 2009 23:35
When we were young, our mother insisted on the daily communal recitation of the Rosary.