Tag Archives: Europe

Auschwitz-Birkenau Remembered

Posted on January 27, 2015 by irishroverpei

January 27th 1945 a date to be remembered.  The day of the Allied liberation of Auschwitz-birkenau. This date is now commemorated annually as International Holocaust Remembrance day. Auschwitz was built in Poland in May 1940. The first extermination of prisoners  … Continue reading →

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More pain from Arsenal

Posted on April 6, 2014 by irishroverpei

I can’t believe that a team that was top of the table a few short games ago are now a bloody disaster!!! Once more Arsenal went to pieces losing 3-0 to Everton and slipping further down the league standings. Everton … Continue reading →

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The Fall of the Liberal Party: ASAP

Posted on September 21, 2012 by irishroverpei

There is an interesting article in Today’s Guardian (21st Sept 2012) by Jackson Doughart. He describes the fall of the Liberal Party both Federally and Provincially. He notes the abysmal failure of the Federal Liberals in the last election relegated … Continue reading →

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Quebec!!not again please

Posted on September 3, 2012 by irishroverpei

Tomorrows Quebec election results could have far reaching effects. How will Harper handle the PQ if elected???,how will the PQ handle Harper?? Scary!!! It always worries me what might happen to the Maritimes if Quebec separated. Would we still be … Continue reading →

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This Day in 1858

Posted on June 16, 2012 by irishroverpei

On June 16th 1858 -Abraham Lincoln said “A house divided against itself cannot stand” How right he was. Two years later the American Civil War began and would go on for four long years. It is easy to look back … Continue reading →

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