Tag Archives: WW1

Thursday Doors – The Navvy Bank

Posted on August 28, 2019 by Jean Reinhardt

While visiting one of my sisters recently, she suggested a stroll to the Navvy Bank in search of Thursday Doors. We timed it so as to catch the colour changes in the sky as the sun was going down and … Continue reading →

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Somme

Posted on July 1, 2016 by Jean Reinhardt

The First World War was a war of empires which drew men and women from all over the globe into its carnage. On this, one hundredth anniversary of the Battle of the Somme, along with remembering those who lost their … Continue reading →

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Front Line

Posted on November 22, 2014 by Jean Reinhardt

We have had some beautiful autumn weather here in Ireland, a bonus after an unusually long summer. As I walked along my local beach taking photos, the sound of the waves pounding on the shore reminded me of war for … Continue reading →

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