Belleek Pottery

November 20th 2017
You would be hard pressed to name me three institutions that represent Ireland globally, with such gaiety and swagger than those I am going to share. My measure of their relevance is fairly simple; Does it enhance your life with a sight or taste sufficient to grieve for it if it was gone? In the pantheon of global commerce few are the measure of Facebook or Apple but what differentiates these e ... read more

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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 se... ... read more

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Alistair Johnston

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Semi retired, self employed, food manufacturing professional. Based in the Shuswap area of BC, Canada but hails from Elgin, Scotland. Avid football (soccer) fan and the cross that I bear is London's QPR (Queens Park Rangers). Travel writing for several years through blogs and newspaper articles. Travel "Bucket List" is to visit 75 countries in my life. Most Amazing Travel Experiences in Life? Watching the sun rise over Macchu Pichu; Passing by Cape Horn on a calm, sunny day; Walking across Red Square; Soaking in the majesty of the Iguazu Falls and being 1 of 137,438 at Scotland v England... full info

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