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Aghadoe takes its name from Achadh an Dá Eó, which is Irish for "the place of the two yew trees". [5] During the Irish Famine, the abbey or church of Aghadoe's churchyard was the designated burial site for famine and fever victims. London editor Charles Mackay travelled to Killarney in the summer of 1849 and notes that the churchyard itself ...
The present clubhouse sits on the 600-acre (240 ha) site of Beede's Hotel, built in 1876. Beede's was one of the first of the Adirondack hotels to cater to wealthy sportsmen eager to escape city life during the summer, a phenomenon that predated the Civil War, but that was greatly accelerated by advances in transportation offered by steam ships and railroads.
Airbnb. It’s Harry Potter en Français at this charming little medieval property in Colmar, France.Think exposed stone walls, four-poster mahogany beds, rich red drapes, leather couches ...
They urged people to preserve the institutions of “the free Syrian state,” and announced a curfew in Damascus from 4 p.m. to 5 a.m. An online video purported to show rebels freeing dozens of women at the notorious Saydnaya prison, where rights groups say thousands were tortured and killed. At least one small child was seen among them.
Various figures from around the MLB have criticized commissioner Rob Manfred’s suggestion of a Golden At-Bat rule, which would allow managers to send anyone they like to the plate once per game.
The defense allowed a staggering 6.8 yards per play and gave up 35.6 points per game. Just eight teams allowed more points per game than Oklahoma State.
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Country/ U.S. state Areas visited Dates Details Image Ohio Shaker Heights: January 4 President Obama traveled to Shaker Heights, Ohio, near Cleveland, to meet with Richard Cordray, the newly appointed Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Eason family, a family affected by consumer fraud, at their residence.