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Kilkenny at the turn of the last century - Heritage Week special

A fascinating look back at Kilkenny City and County at the turn of the 20th Century is being brought to us for Heritage Week. Kilkenny Library Service is postin.

Crowded Beijing Revives Old Plan for New Overflow City

On April 1, 2017 April Fool’s Day the government made a surprise announcement that a satellite city bigger than New York would be built from scratch on the outskirts of Beijing.

Glasgow memories: Short and sweet Rangers signing was dream come true for Bobby

Bobby Cunning (left) bidding farewell to Jackie Cox, Hamilton manager, before signing for Rangers. EVER since he could kick a ball, Bobby Cunning had wanted to play for Rangers. So Scot Symon made the young Hamilton Academicals striker a very happy man when he signed him for the ibrox club in September 1954. Bobby’s grandson Jamie got in touch to tell us: “Scot Symon became the manager of Rangers FC in 1954 and his first signing was my grandpa. It took place in the Central Hotel and the fee was £2500.” Bobby’s debut was in a Glasgow Cup replay against Clyde on September 10, just a few days after his momentous signing. Our sister newspaper noted that he and fellow newcomers (McKenzie and Menzies) “passed their test with honours.”

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