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... a little bit more relaxed atmosphere by the British army guys. That both soldiers fell into the river leads me to believe that only one bike was involved, it seems unlikely that the second bike would follow the first into the breach in the bridge. I think that it could be possible that Pte. Williams ...

... 10am on Saturday morning. There is a cafe on site where food can be purchased throughout the weekend. BBQ and a few beers will be provided for all involved on Saturday night. Really looking forward to seeing all our friends again this year, just please pray to the gods that the weather will be ...

... the discussion and information posted on the site, it has been quite helpful and has led me to other sites of interest and assistance. I have been involved in re-enactment and living history here in Australia on or off for around 10 years however this is my first fore' into Gaelic living history. ...

... Therefore in the absence of evidence the authenticity team has decided that the idea of regional differences cannot be upheld and that the Norse involved in the conflict were all but indistinguishable from their Gael counterparts. The kit guide therefore concentrates on known factors. Modern ...

... get a group of re-enactors to help recreate some drama scenes for us. More exact details of the shoot to follow. We would be looking to get people involved who have all the costumes, props and equipment as needed. The period we are dealing with is from 1570 - 1630. (Spanish Armarda, Treaty of London, ...

... war, Living history and combat. Funder local community with multiple county councils etc, nothing certain at this stage (to say the least - I'm involved in this one for my troubles). ⋅ April 17-21 (Holy Thursday to Easter Monday) Clontarf , St Anne's Park. Funder Dublin City Council. ...

... fight, swap war stories, drink and be merry. As most of you will know I have had my own issues with re-enactment in this country and the politics involved. Fellow re-enactors at the time suggested that I should remember the reasons I became a re-enactor and to play with the people I wanted to ...

... is my first post. I recently cleared out the attic of my grandfather and came across two copy books. They are labeled house codes. I know he was involved in the IRA before world war 2 and was quite friendly with "the Germans " at the time. He is gone now but the little bit he did tell ...

... people you don't see eye to eye with, just be polite, smile and talk to someone else. I am by far no saint and there are certainly enough people involved in this hobby that I don't like, but I would never let that spoil my fun or theirs. I would never say “I'm not going to that event because ...

... violence I.e. a rather ideological agenda, I would argue, one that seeks to depoliticise and decontextualise events. I assumed that TCD would be involved in that documentary when I heard about it, and I also find it interesting that the War of Independence and the Civil War are deliberately conflated ...