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... Bonfire night WHEN I ASKED A FRIEND the other day if he ever heard of Bonfire Night he looked at me rather perplexed and said: What on earth's that? Yet it's not so long ago since the night of June 23, commonly known as St. John's Eve or Bonfire Night ...

Published: Saturday 23 June 1962
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 806 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BONFIRE NIGHT AT POMEROY

... BONFIRE NIGHT AT POMEROY Co. Tyrone played its part in the celebration of S I r Winston Churchill's birthday. many bonfires being lit. A large fire of about 10 tons of wood presSterl yv Mier C. A M. Alexander was drawn do lrectoll to a hill known as the ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1954
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BONFIRE NIGHT IN FRIESLAND

... BONFIRE NIGHT IN FRIESLAND. Etery year, on February 21, chain of bonfires its lit throughout North Friesland at a number of spots sanctified by tradition. The custom is a very old one, going back tc the time when nearly all the menfolk of Friesland earned ...

Published: Friday 27 June 1924
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

* * * BONFIRE NIGHT IN MEATH

... * * * BONFIRE NIGHT IN MEATH. BRIAN O'HIGGINS, in Glimpses of Glen Na Mona, a book of short stories in the gifted author's best style, tells of a Bonfire Night among the green fields of Royal Meath, of the tunes and the dancing and the gossiping around ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1934
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BONFIRE NIGHT IN ULSTER

... BONFIRE NIGHT IN ULSTER By J. D. ENNIS MIDSUMMER Day, or the reilst of St. John, which occurred yesterday. is just one more of those events in the life of rural Ulster which has almost lost the old fun and traditi ,, n uhich once surrounded it. Very few ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1936
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 944 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BONFIRE NIGHT FIGHT AT CAMBRIDGE

... BONFIRE NIGHT FIGHT AT CAMBRIDGE Students’ Allegations Against Police. Charged with assaulting and resisting a policeman Wednesday night, Guy Fawkes Day, at Cambridge, an undergraduate, Thotnns Harnett Harrison, of Pembroke College, Cambridge, asserted ...

Published: Saturday 08 November 1930
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BONFIRE NIGHT: 105 CHARGED

... BONFIRE NIGHT: 105 CHARGED Ninetv-ive people, mostly his case would be heard on teenagers, appeared at November 16, after he had told London's Bow Street yesterday the court he had been “framed” following the bonfire night by police. celebrations in Trafalgar ...

Published: Tuesday 08 November 1966
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 167 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Open house for bonfire night

... Open house for bonfire night The bonfire builders are out already in Ulster, rummaging for material that will go up in smoke in eve - of - the - Twelfth festive blazes. But aceording to reports it is not only bits of old timber and torn and broken furniture ...

Published: Thursday 24 June 1976
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Bonfire Night safety waming

... Bonfire Night safety waming BONFIRES throughout Newtownabbey will be set alight this weekend when local residents join in the traditional Eleventh Night celebrations. But the Fire Brigade, the slogan: “It is our fire, while hoping that but it is their ...

Keeping it cool on bonfire night >

... Keeping it cool on bonfire night > near the bonfires in Sandy Row, Belfast were boarded up by residents and water was doused on them to protect them from the intense heat. o>Y¥ E & 2 ’ . X by aase T s g - o Y SR 3 59 o . B o « \_’, v ) s o 8 H: S TRER ...

Published: Wednesday 12 July 1967
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 486 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

USPCA appeal for – bonfire night

... USPCA appeal for - bonfire night The wedding took place recently in Second ;l;yauwn Church of Janette Neeson, daughter of Mr and Mrs H Neeson, Bally nure, and David Campbell, son of Mr and Mrs S Campbell, Carrickfergus. 28703. | THE USPCA has 1 issued ...

Bonfire night ball for firemen

... Bonfire night ball for firemen FIREMEN in Belfast are under fire — for staging their annual Firefighters Ball in the City Hall tonight, the traditional bonfirenight. Hundreds of loyalist throughout Northern Ireland to usher in the Twelfth. The Fire B ...

Published: Saturday 11 July 1992
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 141 | Page: 1 | Tags: none