The Northern Whig of January 9, 1847, advertised the sale or letting of limestone quarries at Islandmagee. 19610
... The Northern Whig of January 9, 1847, advertised the sale or letting of limestone quarries at Islandmagee. 19610 ...
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Veterans outing OLD soldiers from various conflicts had an enjoyable trip to Ballygally in July 1948. The ..
... Veterans outing OLD soldiers from various conflicts had an enjoyable trip to Ballygally in July 1948. The NORTHERN WHIG details that a party of 100 ex-servicemen, some of whom had served in the Boxer Rebellion and the Boer War had been entertained by ...
Two locals bound for Australia in 1830 s
... locals bound for Australia in 1830 s USTRALIA beckoned for two Alocal men in the October of 1839, the pages of the NORTHERN WHIG newspaper reveal. They were John Kane and William McCaughey, and the issue of October 19, 1839, relates that functions were ...
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... lived to his 106th year, the pages of the Northern Whig reveal in 1839. William Owens died on December 2 that year, and was survived by a large assembly of sons of daughters and their offspring. The Whig of December 26 reports lest son was 72 years old ...
Sixty ploughs paid compliment to Classon Porter at Millbrook
... Millbrook SIXTY ploughs turned up to pay a compliment to Rev. Classon Porter in the February of 1847. The pages of the NORTHERN WHIG of February 9 that year detail that Porter had recently purchased a farm at Drumahoe, Millbrook. fined to the members of Mr ...
ACCOUNT
... ACCOUNT On November 15 the Whig carried an account of the funeral, noting that a large number - rich and poor - had attended the funeral, which took place to the family burying ground at Droagh. Despite bad weather, many waited on ...
OPPOSED
... OPPOSED He gained a high position in the Whig party. This was the same party which had opposed the succession to the throne of James, Duke of York on the grounds that he was a Catholic. Burke obviously had a strange sense of patriotism! Alex Tyrrell ...
Passing of landmark figure in 1923
... was one of the chief founders of Larne Grammar School and lived at Droagh, Larne, and Merville in Whitehouse. The NORTHERN WHIG of November 12, 1923, reported that Sir Edward had died in a Belfast nursing home and was one of the best-known men in County ...
Raloo ordination took place in 1839
... Raloo ordination took place in 1839 AN ORDINATION of a minister at Raloo was reported in the Northern Whig newspaper of August 1839. Rev. John Compton was installed for the thennewly erected Remonstrant congregation of Raloo, and it was detailed that ...
Banquet honoured Earl of Antrim, 1853 paper reports
... the NORTHERN WHIG of January 8, 1853 reported. For the Earl was to take up resident at Glenarm Castle; along with the Countess of Antrim and Lady Helen McDonald. The banquet was chaired by James Agnew JP of Cairncastle Lodge, and the Whig provides us with ...
Ferryman captured octopus in 1923
... Ferryman captured octopus in 1923 AN OCTOPUS appeared at Larne Harbour in November 1923, the pages of THE NORTHERN WHIG detail. The paper of November 10 reported that a ferryman at the harbour had captured the Octopus, which measured about 20 inches. ...
with very pleasing results,” The town had, it was noted, a population of 6.700, and they were now enjoving ..
... old structures had been cleared, to be replaced by a more modern aspect. And modernising was in the air, with the Northern Whig stating that £4,000 had been allocated to provide a new water supply, while the Smiley Hospital was soon to be joined by a ...