John Ó'Ríordáns Blog » uk http://www.johnoriordan.ie formerly thesraid.com Tue, 24 Aug 2010 08:07:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Videos of the War of Independence and more http://www.johnoriordan.ie/index.php/2010/02/05/videos-of-the-war-of-independnce-and-more/ http://www.johnoriordan.ie/index.php/2010/02/05/videos-of-the-war-of-independnce-and-more/#comments Fri, 05 Feb 2010 10:10:38 +0000 thesraid http://www.johnoriordan.ie/?p=1023 There is a great website called British Pathe which has a huge amount of old newsreels from Ireland up from the late 1800′s up to 1970. There is great stuff there from the War of Independence including this shot of IRA members being arrested in Dublin. You can even seem some of the British Tanks in the shot.

It contains some other fantastic movies as well.

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Here is a list of the top 10 dirtiest hotels in Europe to be avoided from TripAdvisor. 8 out of 10 of which are from the United Kingdom. I know I won’t be going there on my holidays.Not that I would ever stay in Hotles with the names Cromwell Crown or the Victoria etc.

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