Monthly Archives: May 2015

Arsenal Finish Season on a High

Posted on May 31, 2015 by irishroverpei

On Saturday 30th May Arsenal face Aston Ville in the final of the FA Cup match at Wembley. Happy to say we won the game 4-0 and retained the cup for the second year in a row. I realize that … Continue reading →

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Was I Missed????

Posted on May 30, 2015 by irishroverpei

Was I missed over the last few days? nah probably not. I’m in Sackville New Brunswick for four days attending the Maritime United Church Conference. I`m staying in residence at Mount Allison University. I did bring my lap top but … Continue reading →

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The Royal Canadian Legion- Do or Die

Posted on May 30, 2015 by irishroverpei

In the last week the PEI Provincial Command of the Royal Canadian Legion announced the selling of the Charlottetown Branch Number One. This is the largest legion branch in the Province. Not so long ago the Summerside branch (second largest) … Continue reading →

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Coming up the Middle

Posted on May 28, 2015 by irishroverpei

  As the date of the Federal Election draws near there is fear and speculation that Herr Harper might sneak up the middle as the Liberals and NDP split the vote. Of course its a possibility we all know how … Continue reading →

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Proud of my Athletic Daughter!!!

Posted on May 27, 2015 by irishroverpei

I have not sat a  bicycle for many years, I have not been in a swimming pool either and running was never my thing. Except running after the ball on a soccer field. I did do a lot of cycling … Continue reading →

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Brooke MacMillan!!! Reported by Red Like Me

Posted on May 26, 2015 by irishroverpei

Red Like Me is a Canadian Political Corruption Whistle Blower Brooke MacMillan Gets A Beating at Red Shores Casino After Losing Money and His Job I’m not sure how factual this story is or if indeed in actually occurred. “Red … Continue reading →

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John Jamieson–Not of Irish Whisky Fame!!!

Posted on May 25, 2015 by irishroverpei

Mr. John Jamieson Unfortunately this is not the Jameson of Irish Whisky fame! the name is spelt differently, no “i” in Jameson Whisky. Nevertheless, you might need a glass to easy the pain and distress of the latest MacLauchlan appointment. … Continue reading →

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Tis a Grand Day for the Irish

Posted on May 24, 2015 by irishroverpei

Tis a grand day in the Republic of Ireland. The nation voted overwhelmingly in favour of same sex marriage. What an amazing break through in Ireland, what an amazing break away from the domination of the Catholic church in Ireland. … Continue reading →

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Tina Mundy —Resign or Fired????

Posted on May 23, 2015 by irishroverpei

See yesterday’s blog “Summerside Rumours and Gossip” there surely has to to be more to this story than just owing an undisclosed property tax amount. One happy day Tina Mundy is photographed signing the cabinet documents of office, she is … Continue reading →

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Summerside Rumours and Gossip????

Posted on May 22, 2015 by irishroverpei

Just one day in (24 hrs)and already MacLauchlan has had to accept the resignation of a newly appointed cabinet minister! Does this not seem just wee bit strange? Do potential candidates not have to submit resume’s before being allowed to … Continue reading →

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