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... do-- 1 think: Burns ‘would have:begrudged: Fergus‘son a little of the attention now: bestowed on’ himself. Not only do his Hallowe'en, The Cottar’s Saturday Night and Holy Fair owe much-to:Fergusson's Hallow-Fair, The Farmer's Ingle and Leith Races; but ...

Published: Tuesday 11 January 2000
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 240 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

Pride in our city

... the Council will tell us they were a resound ing success, just as they do each year following the Hallowe'en celebrations. But, again, just like Hallowe'en, we had the unedifying sight of young people, some as youny as 12, staggering about our city centre ...

Published: Tuesday 11 January 2000
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

intrud A ROBBER wearing a Police say he gave the Halloween mask made occupant the impresoff with a sum in

... intrud A ROBBER wearing a Police say he gave the Halloween mask made occupant the impresoff with a sum in cash sion that he was armed. from a house at Investigating detectives Magherafelt on Monday are eager to speak to night. anyone who was in the area ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 2000
Newspaper: Mid-Ulster Mail
County: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 85 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CAULIFLOWERS

... or her initials into the surface with a nail. The skin of the pumpkin will scar over as a monogram - very fashionable at Halloween. Cuke in a Coke bottle Cucumbers are so easy to grow that they are pretty much tailormade for a child's garden. To add an ...

Complaints over use of fireworks

... from people complaining about fireworks. She said that she appreciated that the Millennium was a major event, adding that Hallowe’en was really the main problem, as it provided an incentive to let off fireworks over several months. Clir. John Hanna stated ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 2000
Newspaper: Banbridge Chronicle
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... Ply Guys. The hlghwthool &Airy conlinuea between Chris and Janwi 96219844 10.39 Student BooteL Magi cousin asks Grace Sts Hallowe'en dunce 73636221 11.00 Teem Knight Rider 82028318 11.5041 r Carew Unaware 427130800- EH2,-FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 2000 IL2I UTV ...

Published: Friday 14 January 2000
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 859 | Page: 51 | Tags: none

Swedes a turn up for the books

... Word reaches us that local label immortal Records (home to Leslie Rich, Jude, Jerkin Crocus, Terri Hooley and new signings Halloween Jack amongst others) may be close to securing a licensing deal to have their records released in Japan. Quite how the Japanese ...

Published: Friday 14 January 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 246 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

Junior letters . . .

... fun, let me know when you move to your new home. Have you ever been to the Foyle Valley Railway Station, well | went up on Hallowe'en night with my friend Grace and brother Ryan. We were all dressed up and we went out alongside the River Foyle on the train ...

Published: Friday 14 January 2000
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 243 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

Swan on song for Bohemians

... impressive. He left his perch on the bench to score the winner against Sligo the day the nevi stand vi, - as opened. on Halloween. and he's chipped in with three more in four games as a second half springer. Last nig.ht. he did the business with his first ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 2000
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 478 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

Alton Towers

... visit is to Legoland, Windsor. With over 40 rides and attractions its sure to be a great fun day. The 25 October departure (Halloween) ends with a spectacular night of Laser Light and Fireworks. Day 5 Return to Scotland for the Irish Sea crossing and coach ...

Published: Sunday 16 January 2000
Newspaper: Sunday Life
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 548 | Page: 151 | Tags: none

One pretty partnership

... stuck in a container of water with newspaper wrapped around them, have formed an impressive root system of their own. • Hallowe'en signals the beginning of the bonfire season, not the end. The garden is untidy now, full of dried-out woody stems and stalks ...

Published: Sunday 16 January 2000
Newspaper: Sunday Tribune
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1226 | Page: 39 | Tags: none

Gateway

... of the web All addresses assume the prefix littp:ll Witchosi Brew WIVW. witchs-brew.comlindex.html They're not just for Hallowe'en anymore. Witches are now placed firmly in the popular consciousness, thanks to popular television shows like the series ...

Published: Monday 17 January 2000
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 483 | Page: 19 | Tags: none