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New band named after gun-running legend

... New band named after gun-running legend A new band is to be formed in Ballymena commemorating the exploits of the man who almost singlehandedly organised the legendary UVF gun-running coup of 1914. The ‘Major F.H. Crawford Memorial' will be officially ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1999
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 419 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

NEW STREET NAMED AFTER MOURNE'S PASS

... NEW STREET NAMED AFTER MOURNE'S PASS Spelga Place is the name chosen for the new cul-de-sac at the Houstng Trust estate, Knocker.* Avenue. Kilkeel, where a further 39 hourses are to be erected. the Local Urban Council were informed at their meeting on ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1951
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 67 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

890, a lodge named after a

... 890, a lodge named after a famous Belfast Orangeman of the 19th Century. Lodge members wear blue collarettes and it's said one has to be a Blueman to get into it — Tommy Dickson, Linfield’s ‘Duke of Windsor’ and all his family are members. Tomorrow the ...

Published: Friday 11 July 1980
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 226 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

New band named after war hero

... New band named after war hero LAST Saturday evening saw a new band in Ballymena. The newly-formed Sir George White Memorial Flute band made their debut at Ballygarvey Accordion Band parade. The new outfit is named after a famous resident of Broughshane ...

Published: Thursday 23 June 1983
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 92 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The club named after a best seller

... The club named after a best seller many owe their nauseate a best seller. Jack Blair, who owned a the post. Chimney Corner PC is in public bones in Antrim in In fact as the town grew this unique category, the laSes, and lives Into a modern having taken ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1982
Newspaper: Ireland's Saturday Night
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 687 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

TWO RACES NAMED AFTER THE ROYAL LOVERS

... TWO RACES NAMED AFTER THE ROYAL LOVERS. Princess Marina Hurdle. INDER IN commemoration the wedding the Newbury Executive have renamed two of their established races to-day, and given them the titles of Prince George’s Handicap Steeplechase and Princess ...

Published: Thursday 29 November 1934
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 402 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LAST SET NAMED AFTER LADY WAKEHURST

... LAST SET NAMED AFTER LADY WAKEHURST R.V.H. now has 240 privacy cubicles A PLAN initiated six years ago deal when one was ill. For her by the Ladies' Committee of Dart she had always been greauv •v,. interested in hospitals and in heaithe Royal Victoria ...

Published: Wednesday 16 January 1957
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 653 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PEACE PRIZE NAMED AFTER GERRY ADAMS

... PEACE PRIZE NAMED AFTER GERRY ADAMS SINN Fein chief Gerry Adams is at the centre of a sick insult row over a university's decision to name a peace studies prize in his honour. Gerry Adams' peace scholarships' worth 20,000 dollars each are being offered ...

Published: Sunday 09 April 2000
Newspaper: Sunday Life
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 448 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Derby was named after toss of a coin

... The Derby was named after toss of a coin The 11th Earl of Derby enjoyed a very long life, too long for his son, Lord Strange, who died before he could come into his inheritance. But his lordship had compensations. He made one of those judicious marriages ...

Published: Wednesday 03 June 1970
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 828 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

U.S. TOWN NAMED AFTER ST. PATRICK

... U.S. TOWN NAMED AFTER ST. PATRICK Pa*. ' k Church, in St. Patrick. • %, 1 to be the only town in the State named after Ireland's Saint, observed Its me huhlredth anniversary On March 17. T _ T 2* Most Rev. Charles Hubert Bishop of St. Joseph, presided ...

Published: Saturday 27 March 1937
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 306 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

US. TOWN NAMED AFTER ANTRIM MAN

... US. TOWN NAMED AFTER ANTRIM MAN THE neat little suburban town of Suffern, situated twenty-five miles north-west of New York City, holds more than a passing interest for the folk of County Antrim and. mayhe, Antrim town itsell. 1t was named for John Suffern ...

Published: Thursday 04 September 1975
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 247 | Page: 3 | Tags: none