Hands Across the Divide statue in Derry

Donegal

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April 26th 2015
Sunday 26thApril. Happy Birthday to me… The US Postal Service talks about rain, hail, sleet and snow. Well, today I had three of those (no snow), but also plenty of sunshine, as well as a freezing cold wind (especially on the coast). It was really cold today! I spent the day touring Donegal, in particular the Glenveagh National Park and the Rosguill Peninsula on the coast. It seem ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more