Only a few more sleeps to the Glorious Twelfth

This time of year as many like myself look forward to the battle of the Boyne celebrations, being held on Monday 13th of July in 2026, getting a good night’s sleep becomes more and more difficult. The anticipation of one of the greatest festivals of religion, culture, music and history to be found anywhere in the world as part of the yearly celebrations of King Williams’s victory at the battle of the Boyne on the 1st of July, 1690 old calendar. After all what is not to celebrate about...