Advice & Rules
Old Irish Proverbs and Sayings 1832
On November 10th 1832 the Dublin Penny Journal published an article on common Irish sayings and proverbs. Read a sample here
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Advice and Rules from times gone by
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WW2 – Pocket Guide for Visiting American GIs
American soldiers, stationed in or passing through Northern Ireland during WW2 were provided with a Pocket Guide to Northern Ireland
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Life Lessons – Proverbs, Wit and Wisdom from 1858
A look at some proverbs, wit and wisdom from 1858. Some sayings are obviously dated but others still ring true today.
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Unusual Laws in Old Belfast 1613 – 1816
A look at some of the laws & regulations of old Belfast Town that may appear very unusual or strange to modern eyes.
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Rules for a Happy Marriage – Published in 1858
Marriage guidance for husband and wife, published in 1858, in the form of a dozen rules to ensure a happy marriage
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Friendly Advice – Do not keep a cow in the house longer than a year
Catherine Alexander’s book “Friendly Advice to Irish Mothers on Training their Children” (1839) aims to educate mothers on parenting
