On this date, September 27, 1825 a steam locomotive ran between Stockton and Darlington. It was the first use of steam in the world on a public railway.
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
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Humming The Auld Triangle as sun shines on Dublin's hosts
There had been much talk over the last few days about Ireland hosting EU and European leaders in Dublin on Thursday and Friday. Every day we...
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An interesting quote from Napoleon Bonaparte: “The honest man never doubts the existence of God’.
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This is a worrying story. It’s written by Conor Pope and appeared in The Irish Times on Monday. It becomes ever more worrying how large org...
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On this day, Thursday, October 11, 1962 The Second Vatican Council began. It was the first ecumenical council of the Catholic Church in c do...
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