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- The British Council is a British organisation specialising in international cultural and educational opportunities. It works in over 100 countries: promoting...73 KB (6,538 words) - 07:04, 14 May 2024
- Look up squire or squireen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In the Middle Ages, a squire was the shield- or armour-bearer of a knight. Use of the term...15 KB (1,979 words) - 01:42, 18 January 2024
- The judiciaries of the United Kingdom are the separate judiciaries of the three legal systems in England and Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland. The...7 KB (779 words) - 17:15, 22 February 2023
- Fitzwilliam College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college traces its origins back to 1869 and the foundation of the Non-Collegiate...56 KB (5,378 words) - 21:37, 4 March 2024
- O'Connor Park (Irish: Páirc Uí Chonchúir) is a GAA stadium in Tullamore, County Offaly, Ireland. It is one of the principal grounds of the Offaly GAA Gaelic...5 KB (441 words) - 16:29, 6 June 2023
- In July 1972, William Whitelaw, the Conservative British government's Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, granted Special Category Status (SCS) to...6 KB (723 words) - 19:31, 26 April 2023
- Gloriana is a British royal barge. She was privately commissioned as a tribute to Queen Elizabeth II for her 2012 Diamond Jubilee, and was the lead vessel...11 KB (1,064 words) - 15:59, 29 March 2024
- Milorg (abbreviation of militær organisasjon – military organization) was the main Norwegian resistance movement during World War II. Resistance work included...7 KB (762 words) - 02:51, 6 March 2023
- Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh (Irish pronunciation: [ˈmʲiːçaːl̪ˠ oː ˈmˠɪɾʲəçəɾˠt̪ˠiː]; born 20 August 1930) is an Irish Gaelic games commentator for the Irish...13 KB (1,435 words) - 14:40, 11 June 2023
- Chearsley is a village and civil parish within the Buckinghamshire district in the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, England. It is situated about...3 KB (258 words) - 21:07, 18 June 2022
- Kopa is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County, on the island of Hiiumaa in Estonia. It is located at the beginning of the Kõpu Peninsula, about 1.8 km...2 KB (106 words) - 12:19, 29 July 2021
- Outwood Academy Hasland Hall (formerly Hasland Hall Community School) is a co-educational secondary school situated in Hasland, a village in Chesterfield...8 KB (831 words) - 21:47, 26 September 2023
- The Ross of Mull (Scottish Gaelic: An Ros Mhuileach) is the largest peninsula of the Isle of Mull, about 28 kilometres (17 mi) long, and makes up the south-western...3 KB (294 words) - 23:48, 15 October 2022
- Beer Street and Gin Lane are two prints issued in 1751 by English artist William Hogarth in support of what would become the Gin Act. Designed to be viewed...37 KB (5,274 words) - 17:53, 5 April 2024
- Meigh (from Irish Máigh/an Mhaigh, meaning 'the plain') is a small village and townland near Slieve Gullion in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It had...3 KB (369 words) - 15:44, 21 March 2023
- A beadle, sometimes spelled bedel, is an official who may usher, keep order, make reports, and assist in religious functions; or a minor official who carries...15 KB (1,510 words) - 06:24, 31 May 2023
- The Galway Archaeological and Historical Society was founded on 21 March 1900, at the Railway Hotel, Galway. It promotes the study of the archaeology and...2 KB (160 words) - 07:19, 27 March 2023
- Tutbury is a village and civil parish in Staffordshire, England. It is 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Burton upon Trent and 20 miles (32 km) south of the Peak...8 KB (930 words) - 21:17, 8 May 2023
- St Agnes Place was a squatted street in Kennington, south London, which resisted eviction orders for more than 30 years. When a number of derelict houses...12 KB (1,301 words) - 22:56, 17 July 2022
- Martin Furlong (born 14 September 1946 in Tullamore, County Offaly) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played for his local club Tullamore and was...3 KB (227 words) - 22:48, 2 June 2023