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In 1979 I published in Bangor my book on Bangor, where I was born and went to school. I entitled it “Bangor, Light of the World” because of the reference in the Hymn to St Patrick in the Seventh Century Bangor … Continue reading →

SEE BELOW & Attached – You will be welcome!    The Irish Association For Cultural Economic and Social Relations   President Rev Brian Kennaway   www.irish-association.org             Members, come and bring your friends to our St. Patrick’s Eve Lunch  On … Continue reading →

St Patrick  In 398 AD St Ninian had established the first Christian Church in what is now Scotland at Candida Casa (now Whithorn) in Galloway. Although little is known about this great Christian Saint of the Novantes, or the earliest … Continue reading →

To Dr Ian Adamson OBE and Mrs Helen Brooker (Pretani Associates)    

St. Patrick’s Abiding Legacy Fr. Seán McDonagh, SSC I am often saddened that the binge drinking and buffoonery which often accompanies events around St. Patrick’s Day, often prevents people from understanding what St. Patrick achieved in Ireland and the abiding … Continue reading →

Scientists at Belfast Metropolitan College have discovered a brand new element.   The new element, Stormontium, (symbol=Sm), has 2 neutrons, 10 assistant neutrons, and 96 deputy neutrons giving it an atomic mass of 108. These 108 particles are held together by … Continue reading →

EBM Invite East Belfast Mission’s Seachtain na Gaeilge (Week of the Ulster Gaelic Language) Celebrations Includes cultural evening and East Belfast’s first Irish Language Dianchúrsa   Friday, 8 March  Cultural Evening: 8.00 pm, doors open at 7.30 pm (Free- donations welcome) … Continue reading →