What Is In A Name ?

Remember, remember the fifth of November, gunpowder, treason and plot I see no reason why gunpowder treason, should ever...

The ‘Dryas’ flower is named, after the ‘Dryads’, which are nymphs, of Greek mythology. They are also called, ‘hamadryad’...

Saint Finbarr:-    Saints Day:-                 25th September Patron Saint:-             Diocese of Cork, Ireland. But many argue he’s...

Donald Mac Alpin (Domnall mac Ailpin) succeeded his brother Kennth l, as King of the Picts & the Scots...

Crushing – Saint Margaret – Margaret Middleton was born in York, England, in 1556, daughter of a dignified businessman,...

Stoning – Saint Stephen – Stephen (a Greek name), was born a Hellenized Jew. Not of Greek ancestry but...

The Thistle is not the official flower of Scotland, but it has been the adopted emblem from, as far...

Grilling – Saint Lawrence or Laurence – Lawrence was born on 31 December 225 AD in Spain, and believed...