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Tales of an activist hobo part five (what to do when shell drills your S.A.C)
There are certain things about the rules that exist here in Rossport and the surrounding area. Since i’ve arrived i’ve found that there seems to be one set of rules for the locals and one … more →
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Shell to Sea campaign vindicated
parker62 wrote 1 month ago: In February 2008 I wrote about the 10-year long campaign in Co. Mayo, Ireland, opposing pipeline con … more →
The Higgins Family of Hudson, NY
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clarehiggins wrote 4 months ago: This is my “message in a bottle” to descendants of Morris and Kathryn Higgins, my great- … more →
Ireland part 4 - County Mayo (Achill Island and Nephin Beg)
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backpackingbongos wrote 4 months ago: The drive from Connemara to Westport took us through the wild and rugged Doolough valley which is do … more →
Reek Sunday
susanna wrote 5 months ago: In July 2007 Anna and I joined in the pilgrimage to the top of Croagh Patrick, a mountain on the wes … more →
♫ A Bull Lost In The Supermarket/It Can No Longer Stampede Freely...♫
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DSL. wrote 7 months ago: The Clash, London, 1979: Bull, Cummins SuperValu, Ballinrobe*, County Mayo, Ireland, 2009: *RTE Nort … more →
Memories of Ballina - a different world
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justwilliams wrote 7 months ago: Like so many others in recent years, my wife and I have been attempting to trace our family’s … more →
What a load of bull
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magnumlady wrote 8 months ago: I had to do a quick blog about this. A bull in Ballinrobe, County Mayo escaped from the mart and end … more →
Family History - Williams, Shannon, Bridger, Gray
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justwilliams wrote 8 months ago: A few years ago my wife and I started to explore our family history. After a fairly intensive period … more →
Happy St. Patrick's Day!
jabberinwookie wrote 9 months ago: Gather ’round for story time! In honor of the wearin’ of the green, I know I could relat … more →
Giant Rhubarb and Other Plagues of Achill Island
wanderfrolics wrote 9 months ago: I have written an article about a portion of my camping trip to Achill Island (Ireland) and have pos … more →
Conquering The Reek
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exploreandeat wrote 1 year ago: I sat in the dining room of my bed and breakfast in Westport, County Mayo, eating the delicious brea … more →
Latest Flickr Uploads #9
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fotdmike wrote 1 year ago: The “Shell to Sea” campaign, London, St Patrick’s Day 2008 For inside info on the … more →
A Strange Saint Patrick's Day
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Matthew Webster wrote 1 year ago: This St. Patrick’s Day is markedly different than all others past. I came to school today not cl … more →
Croagh Patrick: Adventures in Ireland
erinp wrote 1 year ago: Whenever I think of Ireland, I mostly think of the adventures I had and people I met there. A partic … more →
Woodside Convenience (Irish Counties)
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The sense of place in environmental protest: Insights from County Mayo, Ireland
parker62 wrote 1 year ago: Environmental protest very often appears in localised forms: grassroots opposition to ‘development’ … more →
Tales of an activist hobo part five (what to do when shell drills your S.A.C)
drfoxtopus wrote 2 years ago: There are certain things about the rules that exist here in Rossport and the surrounding area. Since … more →
Tales of an activist hobo part four, (the facts of camp)
drfoxtopus wrote 2 years ago: There are some basic facts that in my previous writings’ I might have omitted, taken as common … more →
Tales of an activist hobo Part three (to Leeds and back)
drfoxtopus wrote 2 years ago: My return journey to Ireland was a pale comparison to my trip to Leeds. When I took it apon myself t … more →
