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Ferry-tales of Londonderry

... himself, Frankie Sweeney from 25 Florence Street and James Gallagher, who lived at 68 Rossville Street, were the registered boatmen. Reviving not only the Foyle ferry service but the legends of these boating times is a cracking idea. ...

Published: Tuesday 22 February 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 382 | Page: 36 | Tags: none

T ' ST R T Rams Island – a place offering monastic stillness and tranquility

... Belfast market. Isn’t that a picture of an idyllic life? Nothing commercial, not even a pub. When Robert died in 1929, local boatmen formed up line-astern behind the vessel carrying his coffin ashore. So ended an era. Friends of mine who lived locally have ...

Published: Friday 23 June 2000
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 473 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

NS roRY CORNER BRENDAN'S STUDY PROVES HE IS ‘WORTH HIS SALT”

... time of the salt industry there was employment throughout the local community in various modes. The salt workers, dockers, boatmen, canvas workers, rope workers, loaders, bag makers and local agriculture through supplies. This varied employment was to disappear ...

Published: Thursday 27 July 2000
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 580 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

DOUBLE CROSSWORD ; No 16,454

... tedious 5. Stresses the right place for sleepers (10) 6. It ?oes up before the tax (5 ¥ ?fiasure a paved area 10. Venetian boatmen from ~ oldregions (10) 12. Given and ideally not paid back (8) 15. Ajob the French create for a missionary (7) 16. :‘é?w Delhi’s ...

Published: Monday 07 August 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Majestical eye of the homeless

... well-composed images derived almost entirely from the news print features tradition. The tough faces of the Rathlin ferry-boatmen, the islands wrecked stone walls and derelict cottages, rain water shining in pools on the pot-holed tracks, lichen on the ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 310 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

Simon says see these works . .

... here are a batch of mdyfihn,w derived almost entirely from the news-print features tra- The tough faces of the Rathiin ferry-boatmen, the island’s wrecked stone walls and derelict cottages, rainwater shining in m. on the pot-holed tracks, on the tombstone ...

Published: Tuesday 15 August 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

16 SUNDAY LIFE January 14, 2001 is : , Removal of boats 1. lala 11 may be ........_ ` lll

... har- By JOHN McGURK e 44,,,t set to put scientific ob- bour this week, as the servers on board Ulster trawlers, to help in boatmen deal with the Meanwhile, the two- their bid topush fish- latest 10 percent EU man crew of the Snow- catching quotas up. reduction ...

Published: Sunday 14 January 2001
Newspaper: Sunday Life
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 745 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

G NEWS

... Rhine, where mariners used to be lured by the sight of the beautiful siren Loreley combing her hair and singing to passing boatmen. The 433 ft Lorelei cliffs still remind nautical types of Heinrich Heine's famous poem on the Loreley from 1824. But shame ...

Published: Thursday 26 July 2001
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 917 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

catch spricks or trout fry. As the trout are only starting to move up-river to spawn, there would be no

... fish in that stretch of water at that time, so it would have been on the lookout for insects. It takes water beetles, water-boatmen, caddis larvae, dragonfly nymphs, worms and tadpoles. A great human diet if you wanted to lose weight. If that bird was a ...

Published: Friday 30 November 2001
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 370 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

Children from P 7 at Riverdale PS met up with Sean Burns from the Belfast Giants when he visited the school ..

... fish in that stretch of water at that time, so it would have been on the lookout for insects. It takes water beetles, water-boatmen, caddis larvae, dragonfly nymphs, worms and tadpoles. A great human diet if you wanted to lose weight. If that bird was a ...

Published: Friday 30 November 2001
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 513 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

Fishing village in mourning From Page One

... concerned and I praise the quick actions of those who were involved in the searchand-rescue operation, including the local boatmen who went to the aid of the capsized vessel and the local coastguard who coordinated the operation.” The coastguard said the ...

Published: Thursday 31 January 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 231 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IT IS all of 250 years since Brussels suffered a nasty piece of vandalism and the locals haven't quite forgiven

... damaged in a two day French attack in 1695. Another building which partially survived is number six, Le Cornet bought by boatmen in 1434, and decked out in nautical style with a facade, which represents the stern of a ship. Look closely at neighbouring ...

Published: Sunday 10 March 2002
Newspaper: Sunday Life
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 725 | Page: 41 | Tags: none