The final slideshow of 2006 – and the last of the ‘postcard’ series – is of the Hill Street, Town Hall and Trevor Hill areas.
Newry News and Irish Fun
The final slideshow of 2006 – and the last of the ‘postcard’ series – is of the Hill Street, Town Hall and Trevor Hill areas.
In October the travellers on a halting Site asked their new Clan Leader if the coming winter was going to be cold or mild.
Fr Colum Wright this morning in his sermon, with a congregation ranging in age from four to eighty plus years, recounted how he had just returned from visiting Santa in Daisy Hill Hospital. Really? No, really? Was he ill?
It was all the children ‘nyamming’ that put him there, he said, and it wasn’t at all certain that he’d recover soon enough to do his essential rounds this year.
Have you met him yet? … The Christmas Knowall.
The festive Sir Oracle who haunts all places of public resort. You can’t have missed him for he is unmistakable with his arched eyebrows and his condescending smile.
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Michael G Crawford was among a number of people who claimed to have witnessed at first hand the famous ghost-ship of Carlingford Lough, the Lord Blaney.
From the early 40s onwards there was a great craze for ‘pitch and toss’. We played it in the ball alley nearby and the fellas pitched and tossed there till dark.