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Canal Journey - resumed
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Written by Sean Crawford   
Monday, 11 January 2010
Just over there at the first rise of land in Dromalane, you can see the ivy-covered granite edifice that once was the home of Newry's greatest patriot, John Mitchel who was exiled to Van Dieman's Land for his outspoken political beliefs.  From there he wrote ...

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Along the Fathom Line
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Written by John McCullagh   
Thursday, 07 January 2010
I'm still numbered among the few who travel the Fathom Line to Omeath weekly for diesel.  The saving is down to ~10% but I love the route and it gives me some quality time with Naomi.

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Reaction to Ballyholland Massacre
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Written by John McCullagh   
Wednesday, 06 January 2010
Even fellow military men recoiled in horror at the unprovoked massacre at Ballyholland in 1797.  Some felt it contributed to the popularity of the United men in an area that had till then been peaceable and uninvolved.

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