Helen Sheil
@helensheil.bsky.social
Co. Clare, Ireland. Mainly History.
Today is my father’s 90th birthday and we were looking at The IrishTimes archive. Here is a report from 18th January 1936, echoing down to present times.
January 19, 2026 at 1:06 PM
Today is my father’s 90th birthday and we were looking at The IrishTimes archive. Here is a report from 18th January 1936, echoing down to present times.
Co. Clare and Storm Éowyn. Let us all come through this night safely.
Thoughts with those on the Aran Islands tonight. Gusts of 210kmh are possible there on the latest high resolution charts. #StormÉowyn
January 23, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Co. Clare and Storm Éowyn. Let us all come through this night safely.
Four audiobooks I enjoyed in 2024, all courtesy of BorrowBox and Clare Libraries.
December 29, 2024 at 10:20 PM
Four audiobooks I enjoyed in 2024, all courtesy of BorrowBox and Clare Libraries.
Listened to the audiobook, “Poor", written and read by Katriona O’Sullivan. Every teacher and everyone involved in education should have to read this book.
December 22, 2024 at 9:30 PM
Listened to the audiobook, “Poor", written and read by Katriona O’Sullivan. Every teacher and everyone involved in education should have to read this book.
Nearly 99 years ago. How marriages were carried out in West Clare, by a child in Killimer National School.
November 16, 2024 at 8:27 PM
Nearly 99 years ago. How marriages were carried out in West Clare, by a child in Killimer National School.
BorrowBox is a great free app from the Irish library service. Free audio books!
November 15, 2024 at 9:52 PM
BorrowBox is a great free app from the Irish library service. Free audio books!