The Champions of the Bann

The Champions of the Bann

Author: Ronnie Gamble

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2017-06-11

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 0244965447

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This work sets out to explore the history of competitive rowing on the River Bann in Coleraine, County Londonderry, N.I. from 1841 until 1987. An extensive amount of original material has been collated by Keith Ferguson and Ronnie Gamble. This material has been used to portray that history on the River Bann and much further afield as the skill and reputation of the Bann rowers evolved.


The Killowen Series 3: Industrial Life

The Killowen Series 3: Industrial Life

Author: Ronnie Gamble

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2014-12-09

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 1326844628

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This third volume of the Killowen Series focuses on the industrial history of old Killowen. The subjects include an overview of the economic history of Ireland, economic theory, mechanised industry, small businesses, self employment and the type of employment available to the majority of the old Killowen population. The Clothworking trade will be discussed in the next volume.


The Killowen Series 4: The Gribbon Family and the Clothworkers

The Killowen Series 4: The Gribbon Family and the Clothworkers

Author: Ronnie Gamble

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2014-12-09

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 1326863266

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This volume focuses on the Gribbon family and the history of the clothworking trade in Coleraine town and the Killowen area of the town. The subjects include an overview of the Irish clothworking industry and how the Killowen workforce were employed in the trade until the close of the 1900s