Ireland's Own - 30 Mai 2025
100 YEARS OF THE LEAVING CERTIFICATE
• STRANGER THAN FICTION & MUCH MUCH MORE
• CATCH THE CRIMINAL
• THE BALLAD SHEET
CASSIDY SAYS
IRELAND’S OWN COMPETITION TERMS & CONDITIONS
100 years of the Leaving Certificate It’s one hundred years since the introduction of the Leaving Certificate examination and four well-known Irish personalities tell Maxi about their ‘Leaving’ experience.
for the kids
De Valera's Wartime Decision. Eamonn Duggan analyses the decision of the Taoiseach to sympathise with Germany on the death of Adolf Hitler.
Operation Clean-Up.
The Ballad Sheet. Eugene Dunphy tells the story behind a plaintive ballad,
Frank O'Meara, the Carlow-born artist, known for his Impressionist landscape painting, is remembered by Paddy Ryan.
Seventy years of Rás Tailteann. Paul Clarke takes a look at the history of the esteemed Irish cycling race.
Old Sayings and Superstitions. Tommy O’Rourke looks at the source of some everyday ‘do’s and dont’s!
Maud Gonne's Petticoat! Anne Delaney recalls
William Hobson. Waterford-man was the first governor of
New Zealand, writes Eugene Doyle
Classic US TV Favourites –
A Four-Legged Hero
The GAA Year of 2018 is reviewed by Aidan Grennan.
Classic Films –
Irish Folklore with Eugene Daly
Irish Wildlife – Bank Vole
Stranger Than Fiction
Reflective Perspective
Lilt of Irish Laughter
What’s In A Name?
Readers’ Memories
Marjorie’s Kitchen
Song Words
FIRST GOVERNOR
Sundance Kid
Dan Conway
Pen Friends
Cassidy Says
Pete’s Pets
THE RUMOUR MILL
MARY AIKENHEAD HERITAGE CENTRE
100 years of the Leaving Certificate
ON SALE NOW – DON'T SHOOT THE MESSENGER
THE LOST WHALE AT DOON BAY
Maud Gonne’s Petticoat
The case of the jealous husband
FRANK O’MEARA
Mystery of the missing sailors
COSTELLO
Volunteers have the heart
The Visit Of Nathaniel Carter to Ireland
Old Sayings and SUPERSTITIONS
WILLIAM HOBSON
Car sickness is very common in dogs
THE BROWN DONKEY GOES TO THE RACES
Ask Pete
Pete’s Top Tips
CAPTAIN BILL SMYLY
‘The Pride of Liscarroll’
‘The Pride of Liscarroll’
The turbulent life of Maria Callas
Sweet & Sour Chicken with oven-baked rice
Marjorie’s Kitchen
GO YOUR OWN WAY
SUGAR ME
RUNAWAY
Ceann ar iarraidh
Crosfhocal
ATHRAITHE
BIRTHDAY GREETINGS
Fairy Fiona and the Falling Star
OWEN'S Maze
OWEN'S NUTCRACKERS
Hidden in the grid below are ten things associated with Summer
Winners of Owen’s Club Wordsearch No. 944
IF YOU FEEL LIKE SINGING, SING AN IRISH SONG
Seventy edition of Rás Tailteann
Seventy edition of Rás Tailteann
BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID
Hippocratic Oaf
Irish Animals in Folklore
Among My Souveniers
Through the eyes of a child
The Burden of Sin
Abandoned Threshold
CALLYHILL
SCRUBS
The Royal Canal Part 12
‘OPERATION CLEAN-UP’
LITERARY QUIZ
Answers:
The Four Legged Hero
The GAA Year of 2018
De Valera’s Controversial War Time Decision
€20 CROSSWORD 1879
FIND THE CITY
WORD MAZE
WORD BUILDERS
TRUE OR FALSE
The Lilt of Irish Laughter
SOLUTIONS
CROSSWORD 1874
Penfriends
Irish Wildlife
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