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BONFIRE NIGHT

... BONFIRE NIGHT. All round the bonfires blazing, Keeping up old customs dear. Young and old around them gather. With a hope to meet next year. Brightly shines the waving fsuthogs A« it’s carried and fro: Plain are heard (he cheers of gladness Simple hearts ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1898
Newspaper: Weekly Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 207 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

MIDSUMMER CUSTOMS. BONFIRE NIGHT LEGENDS

... MIDSUMMER CUSTOMS. BONFIRE NIGHT LEGENDS. : Midsnmmer Day, ss we regard it, occurs 'upon the twenty-fourth of June, the festival ‘of St John the Baptist. In former ages the B ptist’s feast was celebrated by bontires and ‘torchlight processions, but as ...

Published: Saturday 26 June 1897
Newspaper: Weekly Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 673 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A CHAPTER OF ACCIDENTS

... in attending to injuries which were for the greater part the result of drunken squabbles Mid revelries, the result of bonfire night. Hannah Cronin, Desmond square, off Barrack street, was treated the South Infirmary for two contused wounds on her head ...

Published: Monday 26 June 1893
Newspaper: Cork Constitution
County: Cork, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 263 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A WASTE OF FORCE

... Skeltcn. Conan Winn Race-Ist, J Kerr, 2nd, C Kerr, 3rd, S DAvidion, Bicycle Race—let, D Nl‘CArtney, 2nd, F Coatelloe. BONFIRE NIGHT. BONFIRE night met with the customary celebration on Midsummer Eve. On all the hills visible from Monaghan, bright tongues of ...

MIDSUMMER EVE

... MIDSUMMER EVE. BONFIRE NIGHT IN MUNSTER. (Statist, ro nut Haasin.) Wherever the influence of the Celtio races spread in Northern Europe, Like the might of some van flowing river Through ..es delight and winter's deny, it left behind the mimicries ...

Published: Saturday 26 June 1897
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 379 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LICENSING ACT

... entercd first Mos Lage ' said she was bottiing, and on the second oo ension she said she wis waiting for bakers This was bonfire night and there were nam. bers of people around the town Ju cross- Xxamivation Lo sl be saw uo owe entediag or lewing, hat bo ...

Published: Tuesday 03 July 1894
Newspaper: Kerry News
County: Kerry, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 430 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BONFIRE NUISANCkI

... soil if only let this reason alone the practice should be no logger tolerated by the posers that be. 'lsetitythree yet to bonfire night, and are these parties to be Closed to carry on this .nisojing but profitable for fully three weeks' time? Absurd. GALW:IY ...

Published: Saturday 04 June 1898
Newspaper: Galway Express
County: Galway, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 482 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MALICIOUS INJURIES

... to oppose on behalf of some ratepayers. The evidence of the applicant was that the burning took place on St John’s Eve, bonfire night. Ills attention was called by neighbour, and on examination found the fire in five daces. He hail some disagreements with ...

Published: Friday 01 December 1893
Newspaper: Cork Constitution
County: Cork, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 534 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

utterance beyond the trammels of conventional human speech. From the mountain-side, the boy would often descend ..

... came about. CHAPTER IV.—TIIE EVE OF ST. JOHN. ET us go back a little time. It was Bonfire Night, and the little town of Castlebar was all excitement. For Bonfire Night has from time immemorial been the great gala night in that town, and the youthful part ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1893
Newspaper: Irish Emerald
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1320 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ALLLGED LAILCESI

... defendant. Mrs Catherine Richardson, examined by sergeant :scallan, deposed-1 remember the night of the 23rd June last, bonfire night. I took part:cuter caution that night in securing the door of my fowl house on suspicion that something would be done to ...

Published: Saturday 24 July 1897
Newspaper: Western People
County: Mayo, Republic of Ireland
Type: | Words: 653 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE ItHilIT OF ORAZINO ON TIIE FORESHORE

... defended. It appears that the inhabitants of Wrightson'slane were holding high revel on Friday, 30th June, which is known as Bonfire night, and during the course of the proceedings a good deal of disorder was apparent, in which the M'Cabe family took a prominent ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1893
Newspaper: Dundalk Herald
County: Louth, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 651 | Page: 5 | Tags: none