Famine Memorial (Sligo)
Erected to honor the memory of the countless number of Irish people who perished or were forced to emigrate during "The Great Hunger" (a.k.a Irish Potato Famine).
From: Europe » Ireland » County Sligo
Celtic tribes arrived on the island between 600-150 B.C. Invasions by Norsemen that began in the late 8th century were finally ended when King Brian BORU defeated the Danes in 1014. English invasions began in the 12th century and set off more than s... [read more]
Celtic tribes arrived on the island between 600-150 B.C. Invasions by Norsemen that began in the late 8th century were finally ended when King Brian BORU defeated the Danes in 1014. English invasions began in the 12th century and set off more than s... [read more] Blog: Sunday, August 3
Date: August 3rd 2008
We arose this Lord's day morning and spent about 30 minutes in worship -- just the two of us. It is unknown just how far the nearest meeting place of the church of Christ lies from where we are (probably well over 150 miles), so with some planning ahead, we were equipped with even the emblems of the Lord's supper (thanks to the Grahams!). We headed out to County Leitrim's capital city, Carrick ... read more
Date: August 3rd 2008
We arose this Lord's day morning and spent about 30 minutes in worship -- just the two of us. It is unknown just how far the nearest meeting place of the church of Christ lies from where we are (probably well over 150 miles), so with some planning ahead, we were equipped with even the emblems of the Lord's supper (thanks to the Grahams!). We headed out to County Leitrim's capital city, Carrick ... read more
Comment on Famine Memorial (Sligo)
| TB Code: | [photo=2663256] |
Options
Copyright Notice: All Rights Reserved
The text and photos of this article remain the copyright of the Author (The Baron). Under no circumstances should the photos or text be used without the express written permission of the Author (The Baron). If you wish to use or publish photos or text from this article - please
Contact Ryan O'Rourke (The Baron) - a lack of a response does not mean that you have permission to use material from this page.