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Yeat’s Love Quote

Posted in Conway Mill Trust News on Feb 13th, 2014

“Hearts are not to be had as gifts, hearts are to be earned”. WB Yeats

New Year’s Greeting

Posted in Conway Mill Trust News on Jan 1st, 2014

To all our blog readers, may you and yours have good health, happiness and prosperity in the coming year from your friends at Conway Mill Trust.

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Conway Mill Trust December Newsletter

Posted in Conway Mill Trust News on Dec 5th, 2013

Please read our latest newsletter for news from the community groups Conway Mill Trust supports in Northern Ireland ConwayMill Trust Newsletter – December 2013.

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Flight of the Earls

Posted in Conway Mill Trust News on Sep 10th, 2013

Sept 4, 1607-The Flight of the Earls took place. O’Neill, O’Donnell and 99 other chieftains left Ireland because of refusal to attend Church of Ireland services and other infractions against the Crown, leaving their lands open for what was to become the plantation of Scottish and English settlers.

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Conway Mill Trust Summer Newsletter

Posted in Conway Mill Trust News on Jul 10th, 2013

Click here to get the latest news from Conway Mill Trust. Conway Mill Trust Newsletter – July 2013

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Origin of fight word ‘donnybrook’

Posted in Conway Mill Trust News on May 7th, 2013

The town of Donnybrook, now a fashionable suburb of Dublin, was once the scene of an annual fair from the 13th Century to mid-19th Century. In the boxing matches when the referee called the winner, fights would break out with chairs and bottles being thrown into the ring. The audience were too polite to use […]

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