Anglo Celt-Sympathy and silence for victims of recent tragedies. A minuteâs silence was observed at the council meeting this afternoon (Monday, October 12) for the victims of the Carrickmines fire tragedy and for Gda Anthony Golden who was shot dead in Omeath on Sunday.nglo Celt-Victims of Carrickmines fire remembered locally. A book of condolence has been opened at the Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Felim in Cavan Town in memory of the ten lives lost in a fire at a Traveller halting site in Carrickmines, Co Dublin last weekend.
It's funny how it took scientists until 1894 to discover the most common noble gas on Earth. That's right, argon (Ar) makes up a little over one percent of our atmosphere. Lord Rayleigh and Sir William Ramsay discovered and isolated argon gas, but we joke about how long it took. They could never have done it earlier, because the technology wasn't available. We say that today's scientists are on the cutting edge and discovering elements that will have atomic numbers over 120.
Sargon's vast empire is thought to have included large parts of Mesopotamia, and included parts of modern-day Iran, Asia Minor and Syria. He ruled from a new, but as yet archaeologically unidentified capital, Akkad, which the Sumerian king list claims he built (or possibly renovated).