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[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed [4] Location City or town Description 1: Adams-Kentucky District: Adams-Kentucky District: December 18, 2008 (The 900-1200 blocks of Adams St. and the 1000-1300 blocks of Kentucky St.
Skellig Michael (Irish: Sceilg Mhichíl [ˌʃcɛlʲəɟ ˈvʲɪçiːlʲ]), also called Great Skellig (Irish: Sceilig Mhór [ˈʃcɛlʲəɟ woːɾˠ]), is a twin-pinnacled crag 11.6 kilometres (7.2 mi) west of the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland.
The following people were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Bowling Green, Kentucky or its surrounding metropolitan area, including Edmonson County, Kentucky and Warren County, Kentucky.
In 1884, the Southern Normal School, which had been founded in 1875, moved to Bowling Green from the town of Glasgow, Kentucky. Pleasant J. Potter founded a women's college in Bowling Green in 1889. It closed in 1909 and its property was sold to the Western Kentucky State Normal School (see below, now known as Western Kentucky University).
Riverview at Hobson Grove, also known as Riverview or as Hobson House, is an historic home with classic Italianate architecture located in western Bowling Green, Kentucky. Its construction started in the 1850s but was interrupted by the Civil War. The house played a part in Civil War activities in the area. It was completed in 1872.
Saint Suibne, also recorded in the Martyrology of Tallaght as "Suibni in Scelig", [2] [3] was an Irish monk associated with the island of Skellig Michael off County Kerry in Ireland. [2] [4] One of a number of saints named Suibne, [1] his name is mentioned in the Martyrology of Donegal under 28 April. [5]
Skellig is deliberately ambiguous about its title character. [5] Almond has provided public answers to some frequent questions from his school visits. The names "Skellig" and "Michael" are derived from the Skellig Islands off the coast of County Kerry, Ireland. [6] One of them is Skellig Michael Island; St Michael is also the name of an archangel.
The first Bowling Green railroad depot was built in 1858 prior to the L&N's rails reaching Bowling Green. The rail line from Nashville reached Bowling Green on August 10, 1859. The line between Louisville and Nashville was complete on October 18, 1859, and was celebrated by 10,000 Nashvillians. [2]