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Welcome to Tory Island! 1 comment

anshoptory wrote 2 days ago: An Siopa Thorai is providing many services available at only two minutes walk from the pier.   … more →

Tags: Accomodation, flat, Donegal, boat, tour, Shop', Grocery, Post

Donegal Satellite TV Channel To Launch on Sky

Areliable Source wrote 6 days ago: This week’s reader contribution comes from longtime Donegal Dollop reader PJ McGubbins, who ha … more →

Tags: Entertainment, Reader Contributions, TV Guide, Television, Enya, Frank McBrearty, Kevin Sharkey, Reader Contribution, Sean Doherty

Tory Island's Round Tower Lie1 comment

Jack Hammer wrote 1 month ago: Not actually a tower but an upside down well Tory Islanders were in a state of shock today after rec … more →

Tags: News, History, An Taisce, King, Planning, rossnowlagh, Round Tower

Creating Imperfect Characters for the Perfect Story

Regina M. Geither wrote 1 month ago:             Characters are the heart and soul of a story.  Any book, no matter how good the plot, ho … more →

Tags: writing, Island of Tory, Regina M. Geither, Geither, Writing #2, Fiction, reginamgeither, Loconeal Publishing, Characters

Pre-Christian Ireland.1 comment

Gerard Hannan wrote 1 month ago: Early Medieval Ireland. Historians and Mythologists often disagree in relation to when the Celts fir … more →

Tags: Celts, Ireland History, bce, celt, Celtic, Common Era, History of Ireland (400–800), Ireland, Iron Age

Collaging: Finding Your Writing Muse1 comment

Regina M. Geither wrote 4 months ago:             I’m often asked where I get my ideas for writing. I wish I could say, “Off the top of my … more →

Tags: writing, Regina M. Geither, Geither, Writing #2, Fiction, reginamgeither, planning a novel, writing a novel, collage

Planner or Pantser? That is the Question

Regina M. Geither wrote 5 months ago:             So you have an idea for a novel, but you’re just not sure how to proceed.  Should you st … more →

Tags: writing, Island of Tory, Regina M. Geither, Geither, Loconeal Publishing, planner or pantser, planning a novel, outlining a novel, writing a novel

The Voices in Your Head

Regina M. Geither wrote 7 months ago:             Ghosts, spirit guides, mental illness?  There is any number of explanations for hearing … more →

Tags: Supernatural, Island of Tory, Regina M. Geither, Geither, Loconeal Publishing, Ghosts, voices in my head, Bruno Mars, sensitives

Islanders Prepare To Vote As Final Debate Looms

Glenn Dowd wrote 7 months ago: Voters on the islands off the coast of Donegal will vote today in the Presidential election and the … more →

Tags: News, Gay Mitchell, Michael D Higgins, Martin McGuinness, mary davis, Sean Gallagher, Dana, David Norris, RTE

Disembodied Shadows

Regina M. Geither wrote 7 months ago:             Out of the corner of your eye you catch a fleeting glimpse of something moving.  You tur … more →

Tags: Supernatural, Island of Tory, Regina M. Geither, Geither, reginamgeither, Shadow People, shadow figures, Shadow-beings, shadow folk

Auras--Seeing Beyond the Physical

Regina M. Geither wrote 8 months ago:            Ever wish you could read someone’s mind?  What if you could glimpse inside someone’s hear … more →

Tags: Supernatural, Island of Tory, Regina M. Geither, Geither, Loconeal Publishing, auras, lsd, epilepsy, migraines

Legends of the Tau Cross

Regina M. Geither wrote 8 months ago:      The cross is a familiar symbol to both religious and secular groups. But few people are familia … more →

Tags: Island of Tory, Regina M. Geither, Geither, reginamgeither, Curses, irish curses, crosses, Tau, Ankh

The Cursing of the HMS Wasp

Regina M. Geither wrote 10 months ago:             The Irish are known for their superstitious nature.  They believe in blessings as well a … more →

Tags: writing, Island of Tory, Regina M. Geither, Geither, Writing #2, Fiction, reginamgeither, stones, Magic

The Magic of Irish Stones

Regina M. Geither wrote 10 months ago:             Since man’s earliest time, he has relied on rocks for his very existence.  Humans fashio … more →

Tags: writing, Regina M. Geither, Geither, Writing #2, Balor's Fort, reginamgeither, stones, Rock's, Magic

Discovering Northern Donegal

Julianne Mooney wrote 10 months ago: Click to view slideshow. I’m going to write up some of my personal recommendations over the ne … more →

Tags: ireland travel, Donegal, Time Out Guide to Ireland, Inishowen Peninsula, Rosguill Peninsula, Narosa, Rathmullan House, The Beach House, Harry's Bar

Tory Island Folklore: Du'n Bhaloir, Balor's Fort3 comments

Regina M. Geither wrote 1 year ago:      From its craggy cliffs to its wind-beaten shores, Ireland has long exuded an aura of mystery an … more →

Tags: writing, Regina M. Geither, Geither, Balor's Fort, Balor of the evil eye, tuatha de danann, Formorians, Milasians, Nemedians

Creating Character Names With Character

Regina M. Geither wrote 1 year ago:      Who wants to know about Joe Blow?  Nobody.  So why would you give a character in your book a na … more →

Tags: writing, Naming Characters, Island of Tory, Regina M. Geither, Geither, Writing #2, Character Names, Fiction, names

Dolphin & Whale News Digest

Gini Kopecky Wallace wrote 1 year ago: Spotted dolphins, Little Bahama Bank, July 09/G.K.Wallace, ginisnaturenews.com Three wild baby dolph … more →

Tags: Dolphins & Whales, Dolphins, whales, Killer Whales, Bottlenose Dolphin, Seaworld, Captivity, dogs and dolphins, Whale watching

Dis iz mai cuzin12 comments

Cheezburger Network wrote 1 year ago: Dis iz mai cuzin, dogphin! Hez uh pwetty gud swimma, but da blohoal iz weerd… mebbeh u 2 can t … more →

Tags: voting page, Hall Of Fame, Video 2, Friends, Awesome, Video, Swimming, Dolphin


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