[Corough (Galway, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (3 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 30/03/26.
Themen: The opening between Aranmore and Inishmaan, or the Middle Island, is called Gregory’s Sound. According to the islanders of Aran, its name was derived from a certain venerable man named Naomh Greoihir, or St. Gregory. This holy penitent came originally from the mainland, lying in a south-eastern direction. There he … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (3 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 30/03/26.
Themen: The opening between Aranmore and Inishmaan, or the Middle Island, is called Gregory’s Sound. According to the islanders of Aran, its name was derived from a certain venerable man named Naomh Greoihir, or St. Gregory. This holy penitent came originally from the mainland, lying in a south-eastern direction. There he … Lire plus
[Corough (Galway, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (3 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 30/03/26.
Themen: The opening between Aranmore and Inishmaan, or the Middle Island, is called Gregory’s Sound. According to the islanders of Aran, its name was derived from a certain venerable man named Naomh Greoihir, or St. Gregory. This holy penitent came originally from the mainland, lying in a south-eastern direction. There he … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (3 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 30/03/26.
Themen: The opening between Aranmore and Inishmaan, or the Middle Island, is called Gregory’s Sound. According to the islanders of Aran, its name was derived from a certain venerable man named Naomh Greoihir, or St. Gregory. This holy penitent came originally from the mainland, lying in a south-eastern direction. There he … Lire plus
[Hot Springs (Garland County, United States)]
Par Buel, James W. en 1880 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 29/03/26.
Themen: In the mountains of the Ozarks, in a cave as dark as midnight and so deep it could not be sounded, lived the Dragon Mogmothon, who feasted on the souls of the departed. His eyes were like globes of livid fire, which lighted up the cavern, and his voice was … Lire plus
Par Buel, James W. en 1880 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 29/03/26.
Themen: In the mountains of the Ozarks, in a cave as dark as midnight and so deep it could not be sounded, lived the Dragon Mogmothon, who feasted on the souls of the departed. His eyes were like globes of livid fire, which lighted up the cavern, and his voice was … Lire plus
[Hot Springs (Garland County, United States)]
Par Buel, James W. en 1880 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 29/03/26.
Themen: In the mountains of the Ozarks, in a cave as dark as midnight and so deep it could not be sounded, lived the Dragon Mogmothon, who feasted on the souls of the departed. His eyes were like globes of livid fire, which lighted up the cavern, and his voice was … Lire plus
Par Buel, James W. en 1880 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 29/03/26.
Themen: In the mountains of the Ozarks, in a cave as dark as midnight and so deep it could not be sounded, lived the Dragon Mogmothon, who feasted on the souls of the departed. His eyes were like globes of livid fire, which lighted up the cavern, and his voice was … Lire plus
Maura Mc Phillips, Postcards From Ireland, Facebook
- Drumsnat lake
[Three Mile House (Monaghan, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 28/03/26.
Themen: Hardly any deep lake in Ireland is without the occupancy of an uncouth monster, seldom seen on the surface, but often observed in motion, far down in the depths of the water. Imagination is frequently exercised by the peasantry, to divine its exact form, which is supposed to differ in … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 28/03/26.
Themen: Hardly any deep lake in Ireland is without the occupancy of an uncouth monster, seldom seen on the surface, but often observed in motion, far down in the depths of the water. Imagination is frequently exercised by the peasantry, to divine its exact form, which is supposed to differ in … Lire plus
Maura Mc Phillips, Postcards From Ireland, Facebook
- Drumsnat lake
[Three Mile House (Monaghan, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 28/03/26.
Themen: Hardly any deep lake in Ireland is without the occupancy of an uncouth monster, seldom seen on the surface, but often observed in motion, far down in the depths of the water. Imagination is frequently exercised by the peasantry, to divine its exact form, which is supposed to differ in … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 28/03/26.
Themen: Hardly any deep lake in Ireland is without the occupancy of an uncouth monster, seldom seen on the surface, but often observed in motion, far down in the depths of the water. Imagination is frequently exercised by the peasantry, to divine its exact form, which is supposed to differ in … Lire plus
[Dublin (Dublin City, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (2 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 27/03/26.
Themen: One of the best, most honest-minded and most industrious of men is John Kearns of Irishtown; and while engaged with his well-cared horse in drawing sand for some building improvements at the Star of the Sea Church, he put the following query to the superintendent: “Did you iver hear the … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (2 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 27/03/26.
Themen: One of the best, most honest-minded and most industrious of men is John Kearns of Irishtown; and while engaged with his well-cared horse in drawing sand for some building improvements at the Star of the Sea Church, he put the following query to the superintendent: “Did you iver hear the … Lire plus
[Dublin (Dublin City, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (2 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 27/03/26.
Themen: One of the best, most honest-minded and most industrious of men is John Kearns of Irishtown; and while engaged with his well-cared horse in drawing sand for some building improvements at the Star of the Sea Church, he put the following query to the superintendent: “Did you iver hear the … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (2 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 27/03/26.
Themen: One of the best, most honest-minded and most industrious of men is John Kearns of Irishtown; and while engaged with his well-cared horse in drawing sand for some building improvements at the Star of the Sea Church, he put the following query to the superintendent: “Did you iver hear the … Lire plus
[Stradbally (Laois, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 26/03/26.
Themen: There can be no question but that historical and traditional stories are strangely woven together, and with many tangles of net-work, in the fireside narratives of our peasantry. These regarding Timogue old church, and the castle which formerly stood near it, are examples of fact and fiction, it should prove … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 26/03/26.
Themen: There can be no question but that historical and traditional stories are strangely woven together, and with many tangles of net-work, in the fireside narratives of our peasantry. These regarding Timogue old church, and the castle which formerly stood near it, are examples of fact and fiction, it should prove … Lire plus
[Stradbally (Laois, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 26/03/26.
Themen: There can be no question but that historical and traditional stories are strangely woven together, and with many tangles of net-work, in the fireside narratives of our peasantry. These regarding Timogue old church, and the castle which formerly stood near it, are examples of fact and fiction, it should prove … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 26/03/26.
Themen: There can be no question but that historical and traditional stories are strangely woven together, and with many tangles of net-work, in the fireside narratives of our peasantry. These regarding Timogue old church, and the castle which formerly stood near it, are examples of fact and fiction, it should prove … Lire plus
[Saint Mullin's (Carlow, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (3 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 25/03/26.
Themen: *“Men called him Cobban Saer, and many a tale* *Yet lingers in the bye-ways of the land,* *Of how he cleft the rock, and down the vale* *Led the bright river, child-like, in his hand:* *Or how on giant ships he spread great sail,* *And many marvels else by him … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (3 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 25/03/26.
Themen: *“Men called him Cobban Saer, and many a tale* *Yet lingers in the bye-ways of the land,* *Of how he cleft the rock, and down the vale* *Led the bright river, child-like, in his hand:* *Or how on giant ships he spread great sail,* *And many marvels else by him … Lire plus
VisionsofthePast, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
- Site monastique de Saint Mullin
VisionsofthePast, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
- Site monastique de Saint Mullin
[Saint Mullin's (Carlow, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (3 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 25/03/26.
Themen: *“Men called him Cobban Saer, and many a tale* *Yet lingers in the bye-ways of the land,* *Of how he cleft the rock, and down the vale* *Led the bright river, child-like, in his hand:* *Or how on giant ships he spread great sail,* *And many marvels else by him … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (3 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 25/03/26.
Themen: *“Men called him Cobban Saer, and many a tale* *Yet lingers in the bye-ways of the land,* *Of how he cleft the rock, and down the vale* *Led the bright river, child-like, in his hand:* *Or how on giant ships he spread great sail,* *And many marvels else by him … Lire plus
August Schwerdfeger, CC BY 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
- The Stone of Destiny - Hill of Tara
[Hill of Tara (Meath, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (8 minutes) (lecture difficile)
ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 23/03/26.
Themen: It is indeed a shameful story to relate, how the pagan king of Leinster, Eochaidh Aincheann, visited the monarch Tuathal the Legitimate at Tara, A.D. 106, and married his daughter Dairine, whom he brought to Leinster, and lived with her for some time. Afterwards, he became enamoured of her sister, … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (8 minutes) (lecture difficile)
ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 23/03/26.
Themen: It is indeed a shameful story to relate, how the pagan king of Leinster, Eochaidh Aincheann, visited the monarch Tuathal the Legitimate at Tara, A.D. 106, and married his daughter Dairine, whom he brought to Leinster, and lived with her for some time. Afterwards, he became enamoured of her sister, … Lire plus
August Schwerdfeger, CC BY 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
- The Stone of Destiny - Hill of Tara
[Hill of Tara (Meath, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (8 minutes) (lecture difficile)
ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 23/03/26.
Themen: It is indeed a shameful story to relate, how the pagan king of Leinster, Eochaidh Aincheann, visited the monarch Tuathal the Legitimate at Tara, A.D. 106, and married his daughter Dairine, whom he brought to Leinster, and lived with her for some time. Afterwards, he became enamoured of her sister, … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (8 minutes) (lecture difficile)
ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 23/03/26.
Themen: It is indeed a shameful story to relate, how the pagan king of Leinster, Eochaidh Aincheann, visited the monarch Tuathal the Legitimate at Tara, A.D. 106, and married his daughter Dairine, whom he brought to Leinster, and lived with her for some time. Afterwards, he became enamoured of her sister, … Lire plus
[Arbaugh (Newton County, United States)]
Par Buel, James W. en 1880 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 22/03/26.
Themen: In the lap of the eternal sun reposed the Massatonguas. Purgation from every sin against the Great White Spirit gave them a land in which perfection was seen in every contour of nature, and happiness was as illimitable as the spiced breezes these favored children breathed. Birds of exquisite plumage … Lire plus
Par Buel, James W. en 1880 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 22/03/26.
Themen: In the lap of the eternal sun reposed the Massatonguas. Purgation from every sin against the Great White Spirit gave them a land in which perfection was seen in every contour of nature, and happiness was as illimitable as the spiced breezes these favored children breathed. Birds of exquisite plumage … Lire plus
[Arbaugh (Newton County, United States)]
Par Buel, James W. en 1880 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 22/03/26.
Themen: In the lap of the eternal sun reposed the Massatonguas. Purgation from every sin against the Great White Spirit gave them a land in which perfection was seen in every contour of nature, and happiness was as illimitable as the spiced breezes these favored children breathed. Birds of exquisite plumage … Lire plus
Par Buel, James W. en 1880 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 22/03/26.
Themen: In the lap of the eternal sun reposed the Massatonguas. Purgation from every sin against the Great White Spirit gave them a land in which perfection was seen in every contour of nature, and happiness was as illimitable as the spiced breezes these favored children breathed. Birds of exquisite plumage … Lire plus
[Station Island (Donegal, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 21/03/26.
Themen: [...] In the old pagan times a Peistha, or water serpent, of immense girth and of still greater trail, was believed to haunt the celebrated Lough Derg, in the northern parts of Ireland. Sometimes his horrid head and open jaws were seen above the surface, as if drawing in the … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 21/03/26.
Themen: [...] In the old pagan times a Peistha, or water serpent, of immense girth and of still greater trail, was believed to haunt the celebrated Lough Derg, in the northern parts of Ireland. Sometimes his horrid head and open jaws were seen above the surface, as if drawing in the … Lire plus
[Station Island (Donegal, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 21/03/26.
Themen: [...] In the old pagan times a Peistha, or water serpent, of immense girth and of still greater trail, was believed to haunt the celebrated Lough Derg, in the northern parts of Ireland. Sometimes his horrid head and open jaws were seen above the surface, as if drawing in the … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 21/03/26.
Themen: [...] In the old pagan times a Peistha, or water serpent, of immense girth and of still greater trail, was believed to haunt the celebrated Lough Derg, in the northern parts of Ireland. Sometimes his horrid head and open jaws were seen above the surface, as if drawing in the … Lire plus
[Knockainey Hill (Limerick, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (7 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 20/03/26.
Themen: At the close of the second and in the beginning of the third century of the Christian era, flourished the renowned King of Munster, Oilioll Oluim, from whom many distinguished families of the south claim descent. He had married Sadhbh (or Sabia), daughter to Conn of the Hundred Battles, monarch … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (7 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 20/03/26.
Themen: At the close of the second and in the beginning of the third century of the Christian era, flourished the renowned King of Munster, Oilioll Oluim, from whom many distinguished families of the south claim descent. He had married Sadhbh (or Sabia), daughter to Conn of the Hundred Battles, monarch … Lire plus
Dylan Moore / Pasture on the slopes of Knockainy Hill, Co. Limerick
- Knockainy Hill
Dylan Moore / Pasture on the slopes of Knockainy Hill, Co. Limerick
- Knockainy Hill
[Knockainey Hill (Limerick, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (7 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 20/03/26.
Themen: At the close of the second and in the beginning of the third century of the Christian era, flourished the renowned King of Munster, Oilioll Oluim, from whom many distinguished families of the south claim descent. He had married Sadhbh (or Sabia), daughter to Conn of the Hundred Battles, monarch … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (7 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 20/03/26.
Themen: At the close of the second and in the beginning of the third century of the Christian era, flourished the renowned King of Munster, Oilioll Oluim, from whom many distinguished families of the south claim descent. He had married Sadhbh (or Sabia), daughter to Conn of the Hundred Battles, monarch … Lire plus
[Stamullin (Meath, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (2 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 19/03/26.
Themen: A Great repertory of Irish folk-lore is the Dinnsheanchus, which professes to account for the origin of names applied to various celebrated places in Ireland. Doubtless it furnishes a record of the most ancient traditions still preserved. It usually asserts, that the compiler never found it difficult to solve the … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (2 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 19/03/26.
Themen: A Great repertory of Irish folk-lore is the Dinnsheanchus, which professes to account for the origin of names applied to various celebrated places in Ireland. Doubtless it furnishes a record of the most ancient traditions still preserved. It usually asserts, that the compiler never found it difficult to solve the … Lire plus
[Stamullin (Meath, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (2 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 19/03/26.
Themen: A Great repertory of Irish folk-lore is the Dinnsheanchus, which professes to account for the origin of names applied to various celebrated places in Ireland. Doubtless it furnishes a record of the most ancient traditions still preserved. It usually asserts, that the compiler never found it difficult to solve the … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (2 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 19/03/26.
Themen: A Great repertory of Irish folk-lore is the Dinnsheanchus, which professes to account for the origin of names applied to various celebrated places in Ireland. Doubtless it furnishes a record of the most ancient traditions still preserved. It usually asserts, that the compiler never found it difficult to solve the … Lire plus
[Rostrevor (Newry, Mourne and Down, Royaume-Uni)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 18/03/26.
Themen: Not far away from, but high over, the romantic town of Rostrevor rises the great hill of Clough-mor, one of the Mourne range of mountains. Upon a projecting cliff, nearly midway up the ascent, is to be seen a huge mass of granite, weighing over thirty tons, as has been … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 18/03/26.
Themen: Not far away from, but high over, the romantic town of Rostrevor rises the great hill of Clough-mor, one of the Mourne range of mountains. Upon a projecting cliff, nearly midway up the ascent, is to be seen a huge mass of granite, weighing over thirty tons, as has been … Lire plus
[Rostrevor (Newry, Mourne and Down, Royaume-Uni)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 18/03/26.
Themen: Not far away from, but high over, the romantic town of Rostrevor rises the great hill of Clough-mor, one of the Mourne range of mountains. Upon a projecting cliff, nearly midway up the ascent, is to be seen a huge mass of granite, weighing over thirty tons, as has been … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 18/03/26.
Themen: Not far away from, but high over, the romantic town of Rostrevor rises the great hill of Clough-mor, one of the Mourne range of mountains. Upon a projecting cliff, nearly midway up the ascent, is to be seen a huge mass of granite, weighing over thirty tons, as has been … Lire plus
[Inchrory (Moray, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 17/03/26.
Themen: One upon a time a tenant in the neighbourhood of Cairngorm, in Strathspey, emigrated with his family and cattle to the forest of Glenavon, which is well known to be inhabited by many fairies as well as ghosts. Two of his sons being out late one night in search of … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 17/03/26.
Themen: One upon a time a tenant in the neighbourhood of Cairngorm, in Strathspey, emigrated with his family and cattle to the forest of Glenavon, which is well known to be inhabited by many fairies as well as ghosts. Two of his sons being out late one night in search of … Lire plus
[Inchrory (Moray, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 17/03/26.
Themen: One upon a time a tenant in the neighbourhood of Cairngorm, in Strathspey, emigrated with his family and cattle to the forest of Glenavon, which is well known to be inhabited by many fairies as well as ghosts. Two of his sons being out late one night in search of … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 17/03/26.
Themen: One upon a time a tenant in the neighbourhood of Cairngorm, in Strathspey, emigrated with his family and cattle to the forest of Glenavon, which is well known to be inhabited by many fairies as well as ghosts. Two of his sons being out late one night in search of … Lire plus
[Carnagh (Laois, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (2 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 16/03/26.
Themen: One fine day in summer, after a walk up the southern slopes of Slieve Bloom, in company with some friends, we reached the site of Mundrehid’s old ruined church, the walls of which were then nearly level with the ground. The name of this place is derived from the River … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (2 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 16/03/26.
Themen: One fine day in summer, after a walk up the southern slopes of Slieve Bloom, in company with some friends, we reached the site of Mundrehid’s old ruined church, the walls of which were then nearly level with the ground. The name of this place is derived from the River … Lire plus
[Carnagh (Laois, Irlande)]
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (2 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 16/03/26.
Themen: One fine day in summer, after a walk up the southern slopes of Slieve Bloom, in company with some friends, we reached the site of Mundrehid’s old ruined church, the walls of which were then nearly level with the ground. The name of this place is derived from the River … Lire plus
Par O'Hanlon, John en 1896 (2 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 16/03/26.
Themen: One fine day in summer, after a walk up the southern slopes of Slieve Bloom, in company with some friends, we reached the site of Mundrehid’s old ruined church, the walls of which were then nearly level with the ground. The name of this place is derived from the River … Lire plus
Fiona on findagrave.com
- Conon Old Burial Ground
[Conon Bridge (Highland Council, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (3 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 24/02/26.
Themen: “The Conan is as bonny a river as we hae in a’ the north country. There’s mony a sweet sunny spot on its banks, an’ mony a time an’ aft hae I waded through its shallows, whan a boy, to set my little scautling-line for the trouts an’ the eels, … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (3 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 24/02/26.
Themen: “The Conan is as bonny a river as we hae in a’ the north country. There’s mony a sweet sunny spot on its banks, an’ mony a time an’ aft hae I waded through its shallows, whan a boy, to set my little scautling-line for the trouts an’ the eels, … Lire plus
Fiona on findagrave.com
- Conon Old Burial Ground
[Conon Bridge (Highland Council, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (3 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 24/02/26.
Themen: “The Conan is as bonny a river as we hae in a’ the north country. There’s mony a sweet sunny spot on its banks, an’ mony a time an’ aft hae I waded through its shallows, whan a boy, to set my little scautling-line for the trouts an’ the eels, … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (3 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 24/02/26.
Themen: “The Conan is as bonny a river as we hae in a’ the north country. There’s mony a sweet sunny spot on its banks, an’ mony a time an’ aft hae I waded through its shallows, whan a boy, to set my little scautling-line for the trouts an’ the eels, … Lire plus
[Earlston (Scottish Borders, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 21/02/26.
Themen: THOMAS, of Ercildoun, in Lauderdale, called the Rhymer, on account of his producing a poetical romance on the subject of Tristrem and Yseult, which is curious as the earliest specimen of English verse known to exist, flourished in the reign of Alexander III. of Scotland. Like other men of talent … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 21/02/26.
Themen: THOMAS, of Ercildoun, in Lauderdale, called the Rhymer, on account of his producing a poetical romance on the subject of Tristrem and Yseult, which is curious as the earliest specimen of English verse known to exist, flourished in the reign of Alexander III. of Scotland. Like other men of talent … Lire plus
Walter Baxter / The Rhymer Stone
- The Rhymer's Stone
Walter Baxter / The Rhymer Stone
- The Rhymer's Stone
[Earlston (Scottish Borders, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 21/02/26.
Themen: THOMAS, of Ercildoun, in Lauderdale, called the Rhymer, on account of his producing a poetical romance on the subject of Tristrem and Yseult, which is curious as the earliest specimen of English verse known to exist, flourished in the reign of Alexander III. of Scotland. Like other men of talent … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 21/02/26.
Themen: THOMAS, of Ercildoun, in Lauderdale, called the Rhymer, on account of his producing a poetical romance on the subject of Tristrem and Yseult, which is curious as the earliest specimen of English verse known to exist, flourished in the reign of Alexander III. of Scotland. Like other men of talent … Lire plus
[Denholm (Scottish Borders, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 20/02/26.
Themen: There have been from time immemorial at Hawick, during the two or three last weeks of the year, markets once a week, for the disposal of sheep for slaughter, at which the greater number of people, both in the middle and poorer classes of life, have been accustomed to provide … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 20/02/26.
Themen: There have been from time immemorial at Hawick, during the two or three last weeks of the year, markets once a week, for the disposal of sheep for slaughter, at which the greater number of people, both in the middle and poorer classes of life, have been accustomed to provide … Lire plus
[Denholm (Scottish Borders, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 20/02/26.
Themen: There have been from time immemorial at Hawick, during the two or three last weeks of the year, markets once a week, for the disposal of sheep for slaughter, at which the greater number of people, both in the middle and poorer classes of life, have been accustomed to provide … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 20/02/26.
Themen: There have been from time immemorial at Hawick, during the two or three last weeks of the year, markets once a week, for the disposal of sheep for slaughter, at which the greater number of people, both in the middle and poorer classes of life, have been accustomed to provide … Lire plus
[Moray (Moray, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (6 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 17/02/26.
Themen: Two celebrated ghosts existed, once on a time, in the wilds of Craig-Aulnaic, a romantic place in the district of Strathdown, Banffshire. The one was a male and the other a female. The male was called Fhuna Mhoir Ben Baynac, after one of the mountains of Glenavon, where at one … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (6 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 17/02/26.
Themen: Two celebrated ghosts existed, once on a time, in the wilds of Craig-Aulnaic, a romantic place in the district of Strathdown, Banffshire. The one was a male and the other a female. The male was called Fhuna Mhoir Ben Baynac, after one of the mountains of Glenavon, where at one … Lire plus
[Moray (Moray, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (6 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 17/02/26.
Themen: Two celebrated ghosts existed, once on a time, in the wilds of Craig-Aulnaic, a romantic place in the district of Strathdown, Banffshire. The one was a male and the other a female. The male was called Fhuna Mhoir Ben Baynac, after one of the mountains of Glenavon, where at one … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (6 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 17/02/26.
Themen: Two celebrated ghosts existed, once on a time, in the wilds of Craig-Aulnaic, a romantic place in the district of Strathdown, Banffshire. The one was a male and the other a female. The male was called Fhuna Mhoir Ben Baynac, after one of the mountains of Glenavon, where at one … Lire plus
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- Berwick-upon-Tweed
[Berwick-upon-Tweed (Northumberland, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (5 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 14/02/26.
Themen: Sir James Douglas, the companion of Bruce, and well known by his appellation of the “Black Douglas,” was once, during the hottest period of the exterminating war carried on by him and his colleague Randolph against the English, stationed at Linthaughlee, near Jedburgh. He was resting, himself and his men, … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (5 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 14/02/26.
Themen: Sir James Douglas, the companion of Bruce, and well known by his appellation of the “Black Douglas,” was once, during the hottest period of the exterminating war carried on by him and his colleague Randolph against the English, stationed at Linthaughlee, near Jedburgh. He was resting, himself and his men, … Lire plus
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- Berwick-upon-Tweed
[Berwick-upon-Tweed (Northumberland, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (5 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 14/02/26.
Themen: Sir James Douglas, the companion of Bruce, and well known by his appellation of the “Black Douglas,” was once, during the hottest period of the exterminating war carried on by him and his colleague Randolph against the English, stationed at Linthaughlee, near Jedburgh. He was resting, himself and his men, … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (5 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 14/02/26.
Themen: Sir James Douglas, the companion of Bruce, and well known by his appellation of the “Black Douglas,” was once, during the hottest period of the exterminating war carried on by him and his colleague Randolph against the English, stationed at Linthaughlee, near Jedburgh. He was resting, himself and his men, … Lire plus
[Rosemarkie (Highland Council, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (7 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 11/02/26.
Themen: In the early part of Michael Scott’s life he was in the habit of emigrating annually to the Scottish metropolis, for the purpose of being employed in his capacity of mason. One time, as he and two companions were journeying to the place of their destination for a similar object, … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (7 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 11/02/26.
Themen: In the early part of Michael Scott’s life he was in the habit of emigrating annually to the Scottish metropolis, for the purpose of being employed in his capacity of mason. One time, as he and two companions were journeying to the place of their destination for a similar object, … Lire plus
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- Chanonry Point et Fort George
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- Chanonry Point et Fort George
[Rosemarkie (Highland Council, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (7 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 11/02/26.
Themen: In the early part of Michael Scott’s life he was in the habit of emigrating annually to the Scottish metropolis, for the purpose of being employed in his capacity of mason. One time, as he and two companions were journeying to the place of their destination for a similar object, … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (7 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 11/02/26.
Themen: In the early part of Michael Scott’s life he was in the habit of emigrating annually to the Scottish metropolis, for the purpose of being employed in his capacity of mason. One time, as he and two companions were journeying to the place of their destination for a similar object, … Lire plus
[John o' Groats (Highland Council, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 10/02/26.
Themen: There was once upon a time a man who lived upon the northern coasts, not far from “Taigh Jan Crot Callow” (John-o’-Groat’s House), and he gained his livelihood by catching and killing fish, of all sizes and denominations. He had a particular liking for the killing of those wonderful beasts, … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 10/02/26.
Themen: There was once upon a time a man who lived upon the northern coasts, not far from “Taigh Jan Crot Callow” (John-o’-Groat’s House), and he gained his livelihood by catching and killing fish, of all sizes and denominations. He had a particular liking for the killing of those wonderful beasts, … Lire plus
[John o' Groats (Highland Council, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 10/02/26.
Themen: There was once upon a time a man who lived upon the northern coasts, not far from “Taigh Jan Crot Callow” (John-o’-Groat’s House), and he gained his livelihood by catching and killing fish, of all sizes and denominations. He had a particular liking for the killing of those wonderful beasts, … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (4 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 10/02/26.
Themen: There was once upon a time a man who lived upon the northern coasts, not far from “Taigh Jan Crot Callow” (John-o’-Groat’s House), and he gained his livelihood by catching and killing fish, of all sizes and denominations. He had a particular liking for the killing of those wonderful beasts, … Lire plus
[Smailholm (Scottish Borders, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 07/02/26.
Themen: The Scottish Brownie formed a class of being distinct in habit and disposition from the freakish and mischievous elves. He was meagre, shaggy, and wild in his appearance. Thus Cleland, in his satire against the Highlanders, compares them to: *“Faunes, or Brownies, if ye will,* *Or Satyres come from Atlas … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 07/02/26.
Themen: The Scottish Brownie formed a class of being distinct in habit and disposition from the freakish and mischievous elves. He was meagre, shaggy, and wild in his appearance. Thus Cleland, in his satire against the Highlanders, compares them to: *“Faunes, or Brownies, if ye will,* *Or Satyres come from Atlas … Lire plus
[Smailholm (Scottish Borders, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 07/02/26.
Themen: The Scottish Brownie formed a class of being distinct in habit and disposition from the freakish and mischievous elves. He was meagre, shaggy, and wild in his appearance. Thus Cleland, in his satire against the Highlanders, compares them to: *“Faunes, or Brownies, if ye will,* *Or Satyres come from Atlas … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 07/02/26.
Themen: The Scottish Brownie formed a class of being distinct in habit and disposition from the freakish and mischievous elves. He was meagre, shaggy, and wild in his appearance. Thus Cleland, in his satire against the Highlanders, compares them to: *“Faunes, or Brownies, if ye will,* *Or Satyres come from Atlas … Lire plus
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- Ve Skerries
[Helligoblo (Shetland Islands, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (3 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 05/02/26.
Themen: Of mermen and merwomen many strange stories are told in the Shetland Isles. Beneath the depths of the ocean, according to these stories, an atmosphere exists adapted to the respiratory organs of certain beings, resembling, in form, the human race, possessed of surpassing beauty, of limited supernatural powers, and liable … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (3 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 05/02/26.
Themen: Of mermen and merwomen many strange stories are told in the Shetland Isles. Beneath the depths of the ocean, according to these stories, an atmosphere exists adapted to the respiratory organs of certain beings, resembling, in form, the human race, possessed of surpassing beauty, of limited supernatural powers, and liable … Lire plus
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- Ve Skerries
[Helligoblo (Shetland Islands, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (3 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 05/02/26.
Themen: Of mermen and merwomen many strange stories are told in the Shetland Isles. Beneath the depths of the ocean, according to these stories, an atmosphere exists adapted to the respiratory organs of certain beings, resembling, in form, the human race, possessed of surpassing beauty, of limited supernatural powers, and liable … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (3 minutes) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 05/02/26.
Themen: Of mermen and merwomen many strange stories are told in the Shetland Isles. Beneath the depths of the ocean, according to these stories, an atmosphere exists adapted to the respiratory organs of certain beings, resembling, in form, the human race, possessed of surpassing beauty, of limited supernatural powers, and liable … Lire plus
[Berdule (Scottish Borders, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 04/02/26.
Themen: About the beginning of harvest, there having been a want of meal for shearers’ bread in the farmhouse of Bedrule, a small quantity of barley (being all that was yet ripe) was cut down and converted into meal. Mrs. Buckham, the farmer’s wife, rose early in the morning to bake … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 04/02/26.
Themen: About the beginning of harvest, there having been a want of meal for shearers’ bread in the farmhouse of Bedrule, a small quantity of barley (being all that was yet ripe) was cut down and converted into meal. Mrs. Buckham, the farmer’s wife, rose early in the morning to bake … Lire plus
[Berdule (Scottish Borders, Royaume-Uni)]
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 04/02/26.
Themen: About the beginning of harvest, there having been a want of meal for shearers’ bread in the farmhouse of Bedrule, a small quantity of barley (being all that was yet ripe) was cut down and converted into meal. Mrs. Buckham, the farmer’s wife, rose early in the morning to bake … Lire plus
Par Gibbings, W.W. en 1889 (< 1 minute) ajoutée par Fabien
Publiée le 04/02/26.
Themen: About the beginning of harvest, there having been a want of meal for shearers’ bread in the farmhouse of Bedrule, a small quantity of barley (being all that was yet ripe) was cut down and converted into meal. Mrs. Buckham, the farmer’s wife, rose early in the morning to bake … Lire plus
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- Château de Berwarstein
[Wissembourg (Bas-Rhin, France)]
Par Henry Ganier / Jules Froelich en 1889 (3 minutes)
Publiée le 03/02/26.
Themen: Bergère Cannibalisme Diable Excommunication Foudre Hans-Trapp Mort Pape Punition En 1486, le prince-électeur donna le Bærbelstein au maréchal de sa cour, Hans de Tratt. Celui-ci était un homme violent et emporté, batailleur, ne rêvant que plaies et bosses, n’aimant que les coups d’estoc et de taille, les combats et aussi le jeu et les femmes. Sa vie ne fut … Lire plus
Par Henry Ganier / Jules Froelich en 1889 (3 minutes)
Publiée le 03/02/26.
Themen: Bergère Cannibalisme Diable Excommunication Foudre Hans-Trapp Mort Pape Punition En 1486, le prince-électeur donna le Bærbelstein au maréchal de sa cour, Hans de Tratt. Celui-ci était un homme violent et emporté, batailleur, ne rêvant que plaies et bosses, n’aimant que les coups d’estoc et de taille, les combats et aussi le jeu et les femmes. Sa vie ne fut … Lire plus
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- Château de Berwarstein
[Wissembourg (Bas-Rhin, France)]
Par Henry Ganier / Jules Froelich en 1889 (3 minutes)
Publiée le 03/02/26.
Themen: Bergère Cannibalisme Diable Excommunication Foudre Hans-Trapp Mort Pape Punition En 1486, le prince-électeur donna le Bærbelstein au maréchal de sa cour, Hans de Tratt. Celui-ci était un homme violent et emporté, batailleur, ne rêvant que plaies et bosses, n’aimant que les coups d’estoc et de taille, les combats et aussi le jeu et les femmes. Sa vie ne fut … Lire plus
Par Henry Ganier / Jules Froelich en 1889 (3 minutes)
Publiée le 03/02/26.
Themen: Bergère Cannibalisme Diable Excommunication Foudre Hans-Trapp Mort Pape Punition En 1486, le prince-électeur donna le Bærbelstein au maréchal de sa cour, Hans de Tratt. Celui-ci était un homme violent et emporté, batailleur, ne rêvant que plaies et bosses, n’aimant que les coups d’estoc et de taille, les combats et aussi le jeu et les femmes. Sa vie ne fut … Lire plus














