The Stolen Village by Des Ekin

The Stolen Village by Des EkinIn June 1631 pirates from Algiers and armed troops of the Turkish Ottoman Empire, led by the notorious pirate captain Morat Rais, stormed ashore at the little harbour village of Baltimore in West Cork. They captured almost all the villagers and bore them away to a life of slavery in North Africa. The prisoners were destined for a variety of fates some would live out their days chained to the oars as galley slaves, while others would spend long years

logic and computing

it is also one of the most reliable routes to misery

but there are signs it is beginning to rot from within

"The legal subordination of one sex to the other is wrong itself

With brutal honesty

Four friends

a Gaelic football match between Dublin and Tipperary at Croke Park was interrupted by a raid by British crown forces that left fourteen dead in Ireland's first 'Bloody Sunday'

yet from such adversities he wrote works 'to bestir the hearts of men and angels'

whose close observations of plants were crucial to his theories of evolution

Pieces that are slowly breaking apartThat Reminds Me is the story of one young man

Connell is popular and well-liked

He hops on the ghost bus and rides into town