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Bobbie pictures and Steafán’s words give meaning to Troubles

BOBBIE Hanvey has taken countless thousands of photos down the years — far too many to remember them all, he says — but a select few are contained in a new book which focuses on life in Northern Ireland during the Troubles.
From the pages of the Down Recorder, November 14, 1978

Country Diary
14 November 2018 KILLYLEAGH — A massive redevelopment scheme to rebuild part of Killyleagh ran into unexpected opposition at a public meeting in the town on Monday night.
Christmas lights switch-on date for Downpatrick

14 November 2018 THE first hint of festive cheer comes to Downpatrick with the switching-on of the town’s Christmas lights on Friday, November 23.
Launch of festive Santa event

14 November 2018 THIS year’s Saintfield Christmas Charity Santa Ride has been launched in grand style at Rowallane Garden, where the National Trust’s internationally renowned property, in all its autumn splendour, proved an excellent back for the occasion.
Spa Masons present cheque to Friends of the Cancer Centre

14 November 2018 MEMBERS of Spa’s Masonic Royal Arch Chapter 703 have raised the generous sum of £1,000 for Friends of the Cancer Centre at Belfast City Hospital.

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Bobbie pictures and Steafán’s words give meaning to Troubles