For some reason, ever since I drove past Ben Bulben a few days ago I’ve had this craving for vienetta.
Category Archive: Photo
Sometimes words are not enough, and images tell the story better.
Sep 17
Can You ID This Medal?
Any historian or numismatist out there want to give me a helping hand? An elderly neighbour has asked for my help in identifying this medal, which belonged to her father. It most likely dates from the 1920s or 1930s, probably from a Bodenstown ceremony, but any information that can narrow down the date or occasion …
Sep 13
Sean Tallon
Sean Tallon was only a few weeks away from the end of his training on 11 September 2001. Along with the rest of Ladder Company Ten, he was one of the first firefighters on the scene at the World Trade Centre. He died when Tower One collapsed. His father came from Donadea, a small town …
