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Observations and experiences from a personal perspective. Writing about a wide variety of topics including The Monarchy, The Nobility, The Gentry, Heraldry, Pageantry, Heritage, Country Houses, The National Trust, Brackenber House School | |
on May 8, 2024
Inaugural meeting of the High Sheriffs' Association of Northern IrelandThe inaugural Annual General Meeting of the High Sheriffs' Association of Northern Ireland was held on the 2nd May, 2023, and hosted generously by the Law Society of Northern Irel...
on May 3, 2024
THE EARLS OF WICKLOW WERE MAJOR LANDOWNERS IN COUNTY WICKLOW, WITH 22,103 ACRES The noble house of WICKLOW derives from the Fersfield branch of the ducal family of Howard. JOHN HOWARD (1616-43), of Shelton, Nottinghamshire, married, in 1636,...
on May 1, 2024
WOULD YOU LIVE WITH EASE, DO WHAT YOU OUGHT, NOT WHAT YOU PLEASEFirst published in June, 2020.
on Apr 30, 2024
LORD MAURICE FITZGERALD WAS THE SECOND LARGEST LANDOWNER IN COUNTY WEXFORD, WITH 15,216 ACRES LORD MAURICE FITZGERALD (1852-1901), second son of Charles, 4th Duke of Leinster, of Carton House, County Kildare, married, in 1880, the Lady Adela...
on Apr 29, 2024
HONORARY BURGESS OF THE CITY OF BELFAST Elected and admitted by the Council of the City of Belfast under the Municipal Privilege (Ireland) Act, 1875:- LADY MARY ELIZABETH PETERS, LG CH DBE Lady Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter Memb...
on Apr 29, 2024
THE NUGENT BARONETS, OF BALLINLOUGH, OWNED 4,697 ACRES OF LAND IN COUNTY WESTMEATH HUGH O'REILLY, of Ballinlough Castle, County Westmeath, married Katherine, daughter of Christopher Plunkett, of Clonabreany, County Meath, and was succeeded by h...
on Apr 28, 2024
Honorary Burgess of the City of Belfast Elected and admitted by the Council of the City of Belfast under the municipal privilege (Ireland) Act, 1875:- Michael Longley CBE Commander of the civil division of the Most Excellent Order of the British...
