Category Archives: Ireland

Dunluce Castle….

Posted on February 1, 2014 by CJ Murdoch

The limestone cliffs of the White Rocks ends abruptly against a dark basalt outcrop which is majestically crowned by Dunluce Castle and joined to the mainland by an arched walkway. Underneath lies the Mermaid’s Cave with its legend of a … Continue reading →

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Love – Chambers Connection

Posted on February 1, 2014 by CJ Murdoch

Isabella Fisher Chambers (known as Bella) married Johnston Alexander Love (known as Alex); my great grandparents. Bella’s parents were John Chambers and Catherine Johnston. John was born about 1845 in Glasgow, Scotland. He married Catherine in St. Columb’s Cathedral on … Continue reading →

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PORT … A Ghost Village in County Donegal.

Posted on February 1, 2014 by CJ Murdoch

Port is an abandoned Famine Village, just north-west of Glencolmcille in Co Donegal. It was once a whole hamlet of houses but was deserted long ago and is now left to the ravages of the elements. The majority of the … Continue reading →

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