tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13344062.post741972907362678391..comments2024-02-18T17:35:25.382+00:00Comments on Bloggin fae the 'Burn: <i>Ulster-Scots thoughts</i>: Con O'Neill bridge and the Connswater GreenwayMark Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12820251983224121718noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13344062.post-82673551246875352452011-04-13T00:00:43.470+01:002011-04-13T00:00:43.470+01:00The East is pretty good, by far the best part of B...The East is pretty good, by far the best part of Belfast - it's just not far enough East to be truly glorious!Mark Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12820251983224121718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13344062.post-8666992856988712242011-04-12T17:11:43.183+01:002011-04-12T17:11:43.183+01:00Lovely post. Saw a great big heron on the Conn at ...Lovely post. Saw a great big heron on the Conn at Connswater at eight o'clock this morning as I sat on the upper deck of the Number 28 bus. Never seen that before. Hopefully life is coming back to the river - looking forward to its regeneration. The East is glorious is it not!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10567299966775165883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13344062.post-32988324764159345652011-04-09T09:08:43.807+01:002011-04-09T09:08:43.807+01:00Ah - I forgot about Alanbrooke and the military Mo...Ah - I forgot about Alanbrooke and the military Montgomeries. Happy to be corrected!Mark Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12820251983224121718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13344062.post-28304783233647751192011-04-09T02:55:59.729+01:002011-04-09T02:55:59.729+01:00Montgomery Road was named after the Ulster soldier...Montgomery Road was named after the Ulster soldier Field Marshal Montgomery. It leads on to roads named after other Ulster generals - Dill, Alexander and Alanbrooke.Nelson McCausland MLAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11458324593112960421noreply@blogger.com