Tag Archives: Erin go Bragh

The Wearing of the Green

Posted on March 16, 2014 by irishroverpei

One day to go to the 17th, “Saint Patrick’s Day”. The radio is playing all the wonderful songs of my homeland on this cold Sunday morning. Arsenal play Spurs later today and if they win it will see them gaining … Continue reading →

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The Original & The New

Posted on April 3, 2012 by irishroverpei

  It is great to see Belfast’s world class industrial shipbuilding heritage brought to life before our eyes in the displays in this bold iconic building, the tragic tale of the Titanic fascinates people across the globe & it is … Continue reading →

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A Touch of Blarney (A True Story)

Posted on March 17, 2012 by irishroverpei

As promised here is my story, its a bit long for a short story, but its Irish and an Irish mile is about three miles long!!! Enjoy my tale and please feel free to tell me if you believe it … Continue reading →

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The Red Hand of Ulster

Posted on March 10, 2012 by irishroverpei

Here is another Irish historical fact, absolutely true!!! If you don’t believe me,ask a Leprechaun. According to one myth, the kingdom of Ulster had at one time no rightful heir. Because of this it was agreed that a boat race … Continue reading →

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Erin go Bragh

Posted on March 8, 2012 by irishroverpei

Erin go Bragh, (Ireland Forever) Lets celebrate all things Irish and continue to avoid the latest Harper/Del Mastro nonsense. The invitation card in this post was a highlight of my life. To be invited to lunch with the President of … Continue reading →

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