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- Fri May 09, 2025 10:41 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Could Burnley become a city?
- Replies: 52
- Views: 3982
Re: Could Burnley become a city?
I'm fairly sure I remember that many years ago (early 70's?) the programme used to have a line in it each week "Burnley - The only town team in Division 1". Can anyone recall this or is my age playing tricks on me? Think there was some debate at the time around Derby's status - all the same I recall...
- Mon Apr 21, 2025 8:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Maxime Estève
- Replies: 89
- Views: 7535
Re: Maxime Estève
When agents compile a you tube video of "their player" it is usually over several matches/seasons but rarely is it just one match - in this case "Steve" manages to do it in today just one match! An exceptional Centre Back who we really need to be with us in the Prem! A real talent who graces the cla...
- Thu Nov 28, 2024 1:23 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: TV Projectors.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 991
Re: TV Projectors.
Good advice from Aggi there. Bought a very cheap VISSPL projector off Amazon 18 months ago based on the feedback ratings (they no longer do the model), it was about £125 with screen etc but similar models seem to have now come way down in price. Wanted it for the home bar to occasionally watch large...
- Mon Nov 11, 2024 3:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Ref David Coote's views on Klopp/Liverpool
- Replies: 116
- Views: 14285
Ref David Coote's views on Klopp/Liverpool
Interesting comments from Coote following our lockdown match v Liverpool.
https://metro.co.uk/2024/11/11/premier- ... -21970452/
https://metro.co.uk/2024/11/11/premier- ... -21970452/
- Mon Sep 23, 2024 11:08 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Groundsman Abel Hudson
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5604
Re: Groundsman Abel Hudson
From LCC Red Rose Collection (great site in my opinion) - Photo of Abel Hudson dated 1936
https://redrosecollections.lancashire.g ... 7085819201
https://redrosecollections.lancashire.g ... 7085819201
- Sun Sep 08, 2024 3:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Clarets horses names for a race night
- Replies: 31
- Views: 1713
Re: Clarets horses names for a race night
Martin Dobbinson
- Sun Sep 08, 2024 12:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Clarets horses names for a race night
- Replies: 31
- Views: 1713
Re: Clarets horses names for a race night
Neigh Rodriguez
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- Thu Sep 05, 2024 3:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Distilling Spirits For Home Use
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2811
- Thu Sep 05, 2024 12:20 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Distilling Spirits For Home Use
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2811
Re: Distilling Spirits For Home Use
I use an Air Still and the quality of product produced is excellent as long as you follow the directions completely, 40% is easily achieved. Certainly over here in Ireland a licence is required. Out of interest I checked a UK Home Brew site that I still use and they said this.... "It is illegal to m...
- Sun Aug 11, 2024 3:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Croatia recommendations
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1326
Re: Croatia recommendations
Went to Zadar a few years ago (Ryanair had just started flights) on a Jolly Boys trip. Great holiday, really friendly people, great food (they do a mean roasted pig), cheapest pint we found was the equivalent of just over a pound! Went to watch Zadar v the Bad Blue Boys (Dinamo Zagreb) - what an exp...
- Sat May 25, 2024 9:26 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 15 Years Ago Today
- Replies: 2
- Views: 339
Re: 15 Years Ago Today
Apologies - missed the original!!
- Sat May 25, 2024 9:24 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 15 Years Ago Today
- Replies: 2
- Views: 339
15 Years Ago Today
A lot going on at the moment but ......I can't see if anyone has mentioned this but it was 15 years ago today ( yes, where have those years gone?) that we were at Wembley for the play off final v Sheff Utd. What a day! It will live long in my memory - the day I thought might never happen - back in t...
- Sat Dec 16, 2023 10:41 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: RIP SHANE MACGOWAN
- Replies: 32
- Views: 4436
Re: RIP SHANE MACGOWAN
Just been listening to a few Pogues/MacGowan songs and found there is a Claret's connection. Whilst Sinatra gets a namecheck on FTofNY non other than Robbie Brady gets a mention on Shane's Je T'aime Ireland! Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zf3A6D8akis If the above link doesn't work someone migh...
- Fri Nov 10, 2023 4:58 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lets big up the players
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1639
- Mon Oct 30, 2023 2:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton game on TV?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2442
Re: Everton game on TV?
According to livesoccertv.com, who are usually very good,the match is being shown right across the world on numerous channels (excluding Uk/Ireland )
- Thu Aug 31, 2023 8:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Notice of intended prosecution(scam?)
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5762
Re: Notice of intended prosecution(scam?)
You might try West Yorkshire Police 101 Live Chat on their website. May be of some use? Sounds like a scam to me but you need confirmation.
- Wed Aug 30, 2023 4:56 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: German Friends have Burnley Experience!
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4111
Re: German Friend have Burnley Experience!
Soil pipe needed rodding?
- Sat Aug 26, 2023 9:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Northern Soul
- Replies: 62
- Views: 5453
Re: Northern Soul
I enjoyed it ............Indeed I do!
- Fri Jul 28, 2023 6:30 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Real Betis Live Stream
- Replies: 39
- Views: 6249
- Wed Jul 26, 2023 7:03 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sinead oconnor
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3243
Re: Sinead oconnor
Shocking news. She had an absolutely wonderful voice but as OP says a "troubled soul" .RIP
- Mon Jul 24, 2023 11:35 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Benfica + Betis streams
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1343
Re: Benfica + Betis streams
Looks like the Betis match is also being shown on Eleven Sports 2 - Portugal.
- Wed Jul 12, 2023 4:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Have you ever done a DNA heritage test?
- Replies: 62
- Views: 5452
Re: Have you ever done a DNA heritage test?
Thanks for your kind offer but we’ve been up and scoured the cemetery, which couldn’t be better laid out, sadly with no luck. The family name back then was Tonnery but not a one to be found. ,No problem TT. Tonnery is an unusually rare name, there are plenty of graves bearing the name Tunney in Swi...
- Tue Jul 11, 2023 9:28 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Have you ever done a DNA heritage test?
- Replies: 62
- Views: 5452
Re: Have you ever done a DNA heritage test?
I might get this done. I have 4 branches of the family tree going back from early 1700s to the Irish connection leaving for Haslingden because of the famine, 1847. So at great-great grandfather level I have, Swinford(Ire), Leith(Scotland), Newcastle & Sunderland. We are all just inherited DNA so I ...
- Sat Jul 08, 2023 11:40 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Have you ever done a DNA heritage test?
- Replies: 62
- Views: 5452
Re: Have you ever done a DNA heritage test?
Did a DNA via Ancestry.com and came up with no real surprises...
England & NW Europe 65%
Ireland 29%
Scotland 3%
Wales 2%
Norway 1%
Those b****y Vikings got everywhere! I find it all very interesting.
England & NW Europe 65%
Ireland 29%
Scotland 3%
Wales 2%
Norway 1%
Those b****y Vikings got everywhere! I find it all very interesting.
- Wed Jul 05, 2023 4:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Watch James Trafford at 5pm - England v Israel
- Replies: 52
- Views: 6666
Re: Watch James Trafford at 5pm - England v Israel
Also Channel Sat 1 Germany
- Sun Jul 02, 2023 4:46 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brsk broadband
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2245
Re: Brsk broadband
Without wishing to hijack, can someone be kind enough to tell me how to test? I’m sure my service is dropping at certain times and I’d like to confirm it. I have seen the brsk deals and I’d certainly be interested if it stopped my buffering issue. Easiest way is probably to download an app eg Ookla...
- Wed Jun 14, 2023 7:42 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Weghorst
- Replies: 485
- Views: 56067
Re: Weghorst
Wout is on the bench tonight for Netherlands in their UEFA Nations League Semi Final against Croatia.
- Thu May 11, 2023 11:42 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: burnley dashcam footage
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3620
Re: burnley dashcam footage
Great footage, thanks for posting. Appears there was no shortage of Bobbies on the streets in those days!
- Sat May 06, 2023 9:08 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The King’s Coronation Message
- Replies: 289
- Views: 16931
Re: King Charles
King Charles is a Claret
He wears a Claret cap
And when he sees the B******S lose
He shouts out Mind The Gap. Oi!
He wears a Claret cap
And when he sees the B******S lose
He shouts out Mind The Gap. Oi!
- Tue Apr 18, 2023 4:49 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Beyer
- Replies: 41
- Views: 4469
Re: Beyer
...of Germany!!
- Fri Apr 14, 2023 11:08 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: RIP to an Aussie Clatet
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2107
Re: RIP to an Aussie Clatet
Very sorry to hear of your loss. May Shaun Rest in Peace.
- Wed Mar 29, 2023 5:24 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Music Thread - Songs Mentioning Other Musicians
- Replies: 94
- Views: 4636
Re: Music Thread - Songs Mentioning Other Musicians
The Who - "You Better You Better You Bet" - T.Rex The Who - "God Speaks of Marty Robbins" - Marty Robbins The Who - "Mirror Door" from "Endless Wire" - Howlin Wolf, Link Wray, Bobby Darin, Dave Van Rank, Doris Day, Brownie McGhee, Elvis, Buddy (Holly), Eddie C (Cochrane) , (Led) Zeppelin, Frank (Sin...
- Thu Mar 02, 2023 7:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Rules For Life
- Replies: 115
- Views: 7720
Re: Rules For Life
My grandmother once told me "Neither a lender or borrower be". I was about 6 at the time and didnt understand it - she explained it but at 6 that was still a lot to try to take in!
- Mon Feb 20, 2023 6:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: VPN Recommendations
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1773
Re: VPN Recommendations
Have only ever really used Private Internet Access (PIA) for approx 8 years now. Good range of servers, decent customer service and maintains good speeds. Never really had an issue at all - costs 70 euros for 3 years + 3 months free. Or 37 euros for 12 months. I go for 39 months deal as more than ha...
- Thu Jan 12, 2023 11:19 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Happy Birthday, CT
- Replies: 61
- Views: 3930
Re: Happy Birthday, CT
All good wishes CT.
- Mon Jan 09, 2023 10:33 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Match thread - Bournemouth v Burnley
- Replies: 440
- Views: 25408
Re: Match thread - Bournemouth v Burnley
Alex Smith writing in Irish Sunday People made Zaroury (9/10) "Star Man" of the Match and wrote....."Treated Bournemouth defenders legs like croquet hoops and finished with world class skill"
Brilliant!!
Brilliant!!
- Fri Nov 11, 2022 2:46 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Unusual/bizarre N.E. Lancs derby memories
- Replies: 41
- Views: 4027
Re: Unusual/bizarre N.E. Lancs derby memories
I can recall a match at Ewood that would have been mid 70's I guess. Queuing up to get in and the police forcing the Burnley fans (don't know if they did this to Rover's fans) to remove their boots or otherwise they would not be allowed in. Obviously when asked why the police said that the boots cou...
- Mon Nov 07, 2022 11:45 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ** New Chants thread **
- Replies: 342
- Views: 44651
Re: ** New Chants thread **
For those of a certain age......! Sung to a really camp version of "Boys to entertain you" along with arm movements (naturally) from "It aint half hot mum". If too young look it up on You tube ! Meet the gang ’cause the boys are here — The boys to entertain you. With Muric and Jay Rod to help us on ...
- Sat Oct 29, 2022 8:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Ince
- Replies: 86
- Views: 8005
Re: Ince
The United fans used to sing "Ince, Ince sort 'em out!"
Think it should now be changed to "Ince, Ince, sort yourself out!"
Think it should now be changed to "Ince, Ince, sort yourself out!"
- Mon Oct 17, 2022 10:14 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Alan Stevenson interview
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3673
Re: Alan Stevenson interview
Cheers CU. That makes sense. Still worth reporting the fault in my view.
- Mon Oct 17, 2022 9:43 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Alan Stevenson interview
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3673
Re: Alan Stevenson interview
There is definitely a problem with the PA system in the JHU. I sit level with the penalty box, Jimmy Mac end, and one of the speakers doesn’t work but gives off a constant buzzing sound. Can’t hear any announcements at all and haven’t for a long time. Hi CinC - from a Health and Safety point of vie...
- Sat Aug 27, 2022 8:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Trevi fountain
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1302
Re: Trevi fountain
Well done expb! Was there a good while ago - a beautiful city. At the Trevi fountain a few of the local
entrepreneurs s were supplementing their incomes by using magnets attached to extra long sticks to collect coins - some of the euro coinage was magnetic. Local cops turned up and got rid of them!
entrepreneurs s were supplementing their incomes by using magnets attached to extra long sticks to collect coins - some of the euro coinage was magnetic. Local cops turned up and got rid of them!
- Mon Jul 18, 2022 9:05 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Chubb European Group SE query
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1308
Re: Chubb European Group SE query
As per Rowls above, but also try searching your email archive for any correspondence?
- Tue Jul 12, 2022 4:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Collins departs for Wolves after one year at Burnley
- Replies: 221
- Views: 16508
Re: ARTICLE: Collins departs for Wolves after one year at Burnley
Very sorry to see him go but it felt like it was always on the cards - if someone came in with the right price etc etc
This transfer now goes down as the highest fee ever paid for an Irish player.
This transfer now goes down as the highest fee ever paid for an Irish player.
- Fri Jul 08, 2022 8:58 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Transfer Rumours Thread - NO FINANCIAL DISCUSSION
- Replies: 10054
- Views: 1266786
Re: Transfer Rumours Thread - NO FINANCIAL DISCUSSION
Do Irish players need work permits? I assume BPF counts as a UK citizen Despite being in the EU there is no requirement for Irish players to require a work permit to work in the UK. Under the Common Travel Agreement which has been in place for 100 years UK and Irish citizens can move to /work in ea...
- Thu Jun 30, 2022 9:49 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Best cheating divers you have seen play
- Replies: 70
- Views: 5156
Re: Best cheating divers you have seen play
Agree, though Tom Daley might think differently!jackmiggins wrote: ↑Thu Jun 30, 2022 8:46 amPersonally think any diver should be banned from any competitive sport. Not funny, and definitely not welcome!



- Wed Jun 29, 2022 11:28 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sherwood (BBC 1 9PM)
- Replies: 36
- Views: 4544
Re: Sherwood (BBC 1 9PM)
Enjoyed the episodes, though was surprised that a new series was mentioned. Also of interest for me was that it filmed near where I used to live and in the village where my son lived previously (showed his old house on numerous occasions) ; Gin Pit Village, Tyldesley, Manchester. The ex mining villa...
- Sat Jun 25, 2022 9:23 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Holiday Car Hire ...
- Replies: 47
- Views: 3892
Re: Holiday Car Hire ...
Fuel prices in Ireland currently 12% lower than the UK. Food, general goods etc also cheaper and more widely available (My reference point is living in Ireland, and spending a good chunk of time in the UK for work and leisure) Hotels and car hire are expensive, they always are in Ireland in the pea...
- Sun May 22, 2022 3:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Up The Clarets and good luck from ....
- Replies: 35
- Views: 3009
Re: Up The Clarets and good luck from ....
Windy, sunny, rainy County Mayo, Ireland. UTC
- Sun May 22, 2022 3:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Team news.
- Replies: 65
- Views: 6796
Re: Team news.
Newcastle United: Dúbravka (1), Trippier (15), Lascelles (6), Burn (33), Targett (13), Longstaff (36), Bruno Guimarães (39), Joelinton (7), Almirón (24), Wilson (9), Saint-Maximin (10), Subs: Paul Dummett (3), Dwight Gayle (34), Chris Wood (20), Matt Ritchie (11), Emil Krafth (17), Jacob Murphy (23...