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Comments about scotlandThere are 71 comments about "scotland"
geraldine: just been reading all the comments with a tear in ma eye. Stayed in housten street 1948 went to st. margarets school with my brother bobby (Diack) mr downie h/master. Fr Rawlings was the priest....... Liz in Canada: I am Canadian and my ancestry is Irish/Scottish. Some of my ancestors were Catholic and some were Protestant, but I am non-religious by choice. My Irish ancestors were forced out of Ireland and...... Editor: Location changed to {Glasgow}, {Scotland}... Dean Ogden: Hi Sheila, Yes my dad was the youngest. He always used to spend his time on Barton Grange Farm with his mate Steve Ratcliffe messing around with cars and motorbikes. He was born when the...... Mike McDonald: for William McLatchie, i was born 200 seaward st,went to Scotland St School, moved to pollock 1950,came backand married girl from Scotland St... anon (d58-111-101-53.adl2.sa.optusnet.com.au): This photo was taken about 1948 showing a group of mainly members of the congregation os Boundary Road Methodist chapel on their visit to Scotland.
I am wondering if there is anyone able to recognise any...... Roger Whitfield: Hi Guys and Girls from Cadishead
I was born and bread there and fetches back memories, first time on this site the George Hotel was built and run by my family and the street at...... Anonoymous: I will try to be succinct with my words. The symbols, ideology, artwork, whatever you prefer to call it serves one grand purpose, and this purpose, I will reveal in the conclusion of this...... EvilGentleman: A different type of compromise may be in order. In order to appease the hard-core nationalism that demands that a country bear such a bizarre name as FYROM, we should just let FYORM stay as...... kobie: well tenements in scotland vary in quality, think it depends on the building materials used. from what i know the grey sandstone ones tend to suffer from more problems than the red or blond...... barry: in response to that,there are so many varying and contrating viewpoints of 'the troubles' it's impossible to categorise what has happened into one master answer,instead we must understand the plethora of viewpoints interwoven into a...... jay : having moved to the usa from england 3 years ago, i just hate the food in america...almost every "restaurant" (they even call fast food places restaurants here!) serves the same food, steaks, chicken, pasta....and in...... jack: the fourth picture, is that a small scale of that thing in scotland or is it ireland or around that area somewhere that has those big rocks leaning up against each other, it seems that...... Mark: The sound mirrors feature heavily in various projects by art / music / film group Disinformation - the "Antiphony" double CD (packaging features sound mirror photos by Julian Hills from 1996) and "Antiphony Video Supplement"...... jbhoy67: i was 15 at the time and marched in a republican band all over scotland england eire and the north i will never forget the news of bobbys passing on the radio at my home...... EvilGentleman: AHEM! I did not specify "London, UK in this article. Why is it now saying London, UK as the location? I originally wrote "England" and it was changed to "UK", but London? The Banksy CD's...... Shoshannah da 2nd: hey I'm not really sure what this website is lol :S Is it a newspaper? Anyway ur pics r beautiful! What i really wanted to say was ive never met another person called shoshannah (cos...... Patrick McMahon: Its ha tobe the Irish inme. Aye,aim part o irish but more oft the roman in me. Hackneyed as I am, wot wid the Mohican of bakyard descent, I find it difficult not to...... shuggy: I stay just outside glasgow(barrhead)and if you are looking for somewhere to go in scotland i can safely tell you don't come to glasgow to many junkies n neds... Peter: once again, for the record, this post is about a graffiti writer named "england" and a beef in which he is involved. it is NOT about england (the country) or america (the country) or *pause*...... GUS BRENNAN: [[img:12727]]
england versus scotland, challenge cricket match, circa 1974, this match was organised by the members of the union working mens club bar`lick better known as the pigeon club. england won by one run, but, of...... GUS BRENNAN: MY SISTER USED TO LIVE IN STANLY STREET AS IT WAS CALLED THEN IN THE FIFTIES, I WENT TO SCHOOL IN SCOTLAND STREET, AND HAD TO GO TO MY SISTERS HOUSE FOR MY DINNER IT...... joey: is this in scotland?... elaine: in edinburgh when i was a teen, they started the trend for recycling churches. there was one which was a sweetshop distribution place, which we lied about having a shop to get to look at...... elaine: some deserts have life and therefore plant infrastructure of their own - like cactii and stuff, but others that have been caused by deforestation are dead. in scotland there was a great deal of deforestation...... Scotland: This piece is a beauty go on the americans lol... the finn: i believe in a nation once again ireland will be free one day and i would fight for the rights of the working class the small farmer too. If you look at the english they...... WELSHY: Well as a Celtic reader to this US V'S UK debate I have to say put down the guns a second and consider.
Yes America did enter the war late 1941 dec after pearl harbour...... elaine: i got a creepy feeling when driving in scotland and it turned out we were in glencoe [[http://www.electricscotland.com/history/glencoe/]] and then later i had that same glum shiver in france as well - i don't know...... Guy McLaren: Those carabou could be in Scotland... tex: yes,for sure,always been curious about scotland... Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Right on! This proves that Scotland is an independent country, and has nothing to do with the English.
Isn't it funny that a simple barrier can differ so much from country to country?... elaine: thanks! those are great.
and yeah, mainly negative feelings about scotland, although i understand people liking it. it is beautiful, mainly, but it does do this kind of housing estate, and others, which tend to be...... barry: Elaine You don't like scotland.... elaine: bleak. like scotland.
also, probably, brrr... jack: scotland is beautiful... barry: More lovely photos off Edinburgh.I got to get my ass over to scotland soom time. ... Annemarie Scotland: Visited NYC March 2005 and I still gaze at my pics. So thank you for the new ones I can now look at. Can't wait to return to your fab city!... mick m scotland: i have been down the bogside a good few times and have been in the bogside inn also the cetlic bar and every time i have been there i have been well treated by the...... elaine: hahaha - myke probably knows him. like my mum who lives in scotland was expected, in america, to know someone in switzerland... elaine: personally i favour what is generically called 'brown sauce' on my breakfast, but in fact, of course, there are two brands, 'daddies' and 'HP' (houses of parilament). these are good tangy sauces. in scotland there...... barry: I would like to go see scotland some day is there any good places to go elaine?I seen it on t.v an it looked pretty nice! ... TomMich: In response to an earlier comment by jupiterbaal on the longevity of Medieval cathedrals, I would like to remind you that many cathedrals did fall down due to faulty building techniques or poor foundations. ...... Lurker: # Four "explosions or attempts at explosions" reported on three London subway stations and a bus, according to London police
# Scotland Yard reportedly searching hospital near Warren Street station for man with wires protruding from...... AirdrieMK: Your last comment about the North stipulates what many people think as being stereo type due to the past troubles. Normally it is due to igmorant people - eg on a recent visit to England...... Louise, Scotland: I live in Glasgow although I am Irish. Im planning to move to back to the Bogside because I believe in what the Catholics are fighting for. Catholics in Glasgow are treated in much the...... elaine: well, it's history and geography. the romany gypsies are one thing, then there are irish gypsies, and then there are elective 'new age' travellers. the new age travellers came out of a long standing squatting...... ULSTER-SCOTTS.: ULSTER-SCOTLAND, UNITED WE STAND KILL THE POPE AND HIS EVIL REBEL BAND.NO SURRENDER.... ULSTER-SCOTTS: ULSTER-SCOTLAND.NO SURRENDER.GOD BLESS THE RED HAND AND THE CROWN.... ULSTER-SCOTS: ULSTER_SCOTLAND UNITED WE STAND.CHOKE THE POPE AND HIS EVIL REBEL BAND... ULSTER-SCOTTS: DUDE UR FACE IS TOTALLY RIDICULOUS.ULSTER SCOTLAND.NO SURRENDER.UNITED WE STAND.... Jamie: heh i ##knew## that question would surface. Here is a summary of my journey.
1. Get inside red 1995 Ford Fiesta
2. Drive fom Lisnaskea, NI to Larne, NI
3. Drive little car onto big ferry
4. Feel ill...... elaine: were you driving a car off a cliff? how can you drive ##through## scotland?????... Jamie: savoury fried porrige sounds delightful! i drove ##through## {scotland} once but didn't stop.... elaine: to an extent. i was born in england, honeypot lane maternity hospital to be exact, of a scottish mother and english father, always and forever to be viewed as 'too english' when we repaired on...... David: I've already told you that it is irrelivent what the labour government think about here because the United Kingdom as England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland is set in stone and things can never be...... David: You say Eire is the third richest country in the world,well that might be,good for you,but it is not our country.If Russia wants us to be part of them, or Germany or the U.S.A or...... Johnny: To that Manchesta Wanka,what makes you think we give a damn about your opinion or some welsh person.Your probabally actually a taig from here writin that,but if you are from Manchester.Loyalism has many friends in...... Ulster Loyalist: Its just like in Scotland, they have the Scottish National party who want to have an independent Scotland. It aint gonna happen unless a clear majority wants it and that is very unlikely.But the difference...... An Ulster Loyalist: Whats all this bullshit, "do you really think ay true brit wants you fools?"WE ARE THE TRUE BRITS Taigs always say that,England doesn't want us,or Labour government doesn't want us, but SO FUCKING WHAT????? Thats...... elaine: is it ghery, though? i mean, if i can tell this, then there is a signiture, and so there is something to the 'stars'
i think you should care and not pretend, and the questions are...... Jamie: **also:** dungeness sounds like it should be in scotland... hotdogx: Dissapointing to see some of the stupid an unitellectual comments here, This realy illustrates the necessity for a lot of "growing up" to be done! People not from ireland must really believe us to be...... For god and ulster and the queen too!!!: i'd just like to say this island actually was fenian so they do own it but it wasn't the british who conquered ireland it was the french who invaded it before the british and might...... elaine: I was trying to post this as the crash happened just after someone posted a really lovely gas worx page, of a defunct US site, are they all decommissioned there now, what's the story? Ours...... R D : Re: Falls Road
You know, although I have Irish family (and I don't mean like great- great grandparents) I don't think I'm biased, but really here in England at least (as opposed to Scotland) the vast...... Observant: Are there a lot of canadian hospitals in scotland mr bagpipe? Do you value your job?... naeneedfuraname: Re: Shankhill Road
I think it's funny that these hubcap stealin', bead rattlin', soap dodgin' fenian bastard rebels think it's their country, when historically speaking, there have been links between Scotland and Northern Ireland since the...... rebel 32: by the way how many of youse bastards had the balls to fight for your liberties youse mock bobby sands but there is not one of youse bastards who belongs birth right or other wise...... truth: One day I hope all you prods will see the real truth .You all come from scotland,we call it the plantation time,your not even Irish.Why is it that in the Ulster Rifles you will fight...... patrick: all of you loyalists should show your loyalty and go back to scotland where you belong !!!! you know you dont belong in IRELAND
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