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The Quiet Servants
The church runs them in co-operation with the state. Funding comes from church charitable funds, but other sources, such as the state,help. The state provides protection.
frankbeswick, on 03/06/2019
S.T.E.M. Learning Resources: Computers
Two years old seems young, I would expect reading skills be required. As for relationships between workers, etc., I am not aware of any such study. If you find one it could make an interesting article.
blackspanielgallery, on 03/05/2019
European Silver Programme
Unfortunately, information is scarce in the United States. Mintages are specified, but would require a lengthy research. It is assumed collectors eventually buy all that are minted.
blackspanielgallery, on 03/05/2019
The Quiet Servants
frankbeswick, Thank you for the back- and front-stories about Amrat and for the products. Are the rescue centers, for those rescued but not assured of safe returns home, run by the Church, the community, the government or the sisters?
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/05/2019
Irish myths and legends ( 1 ) - The Giant's Causeway
Veronica, Thank you for one of my favorites of your articles, already visited and commented upon and revisited often. Are dullahan and sideog synonymous for Irish fairies or does the terminology relay differences?
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/05/2019
European Silver Programme
blackspanielgallery, Thank you for the practical information and the product lines. Do you know which of the topics has proved most popular in terms of the number of collectors and participating European countries?
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/05/2019
S.T.E.M. Learning Resources: Computers
blackspanielgallery, Thank you for the practicalities and products. An area preschool advertises computer and Spanish classes for two-year-olds. How young do you think is old enough for learning computers?
In another direction, have you ever ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/05/2019
Lighthouses of Ireland: Sentinels of the Sea Documentary
Veronica, Thank you for appreciating the DVD and my write-up. One of my favorite, most poignant episodes deals with the Fastnet Rock, Ireland's teardrop, as the last view that Irish emigrants had before they could see Ireland no more from the ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/05/2019
Lighthouses of Ireland: Sentinels of the Sea Documentary
frankbeswick, Thank you for the helpful, succinct information, on the precariousness of the approach, that somewhat was conveyed in the DVD. This is one of my favorites so it's on and off the shelf many times throughout the year.
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/05/2019
Silver Content in Silver Coins
Older coins with less silver can still have a value, especially if it is a rare coin. Coin value is a function of many things.
blackspanielgallery, on 03/02/2019
Silver Content in Silver Coins
ancient coins have inconsistent purity, due to the methods of refining gold and silver.
blackspanielgallery, on 03/02/2019
Lighthouses of Ireland: Sentinels of the Sea Documentary
This is just a delight … perfect . I am thrilled to read it . Thank you .
Veronica, on 03/02/2019
Lighthouses of Ireland: Sentinels of the Sea Documentary
Getting to land on Skellig Michael is the difficult part. When the wind is blowing in a certain direction, I think from the east, no boat can land.
frankbeswick, on 03/02/2019
How to Lower Cortisol Levels Reduce Stress Hormone and Improve Quality of Life
katiem2, This article is so proactive about de-stressing and doing things that advance the world's natural beauty. I love your comment from Nov. 11th about all you do to rescue treasures about to be trashed and about the backstory behind your ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/02/2019
Lighthouses of Ireland: Sentinels of the Sea Documentary
WriterArtist, Thank you for respecting Ireland's built and natural beauty. Do you recognize the beehive cells on Sceilig Mhichíl from their role in Luke Skywalker's comeback in Star Wars 7: The Force Awakens?
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/02/2019