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Marcin Malek
- Mar 20
- 4 min
Men of Forlorn Hope
The Lisowczyks - were a formation of Polish light cavalry with the character of a mercenary army living off loot. Formed in 1607 as a...
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Owen Reynolds
- Dec 16, 2022
- 7 min
Carrowmore Archery... where the energy flows
The frying pan was on, kettle boiled, fresh white bread sliced, and copious bacon and sausage sandwiches were distributed. So it was...
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Matt Latimer on bows, arrows and archers
- Dec 16, 2022
- 6 min
Private Paradise
There is a type of duck, the mallard, which is a very common-place species of waterfowl across the UK and Ireland which holds to its name...
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Marcin Malek
- Dec 1, 2022
- 10 min
The dance of the manes
The world has always been a cruel place, no matter when or where we look, history teaches us that suffering and death are the same...
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Marcin Malek
- Nov 17, 2022
- 11 min
We're still here - Sarmat Archery
This time I'm going to talk about several rather than one bow, in fact a whole series of them and the people who make and sell these....
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Stephen Wall Morris
- Nov 3, 2022
- 11 min
World Archery Reinhardt 3D World Championships
/By Stephen Wall Morris/ Where do I start? Let’s rewind the clock back a year. My Mother unfortunately was rapidly losing her battle with...
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Marcin Malek
- Sep 27, 2022
- 5 min
The paradox of the superfluous man
This time, I thought I would write about something that we all know and talk about between ourselves, but very rarely do we set these...
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Marcin Malek
- Sep 24, 2022
- 6 min
THE AGE OF CONQUEST
They were said to devour their enemy's children and to live like animals. Because of them, even prayers changed. Cries of horror were...
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Marcin Malek
- Sep 20, 2022
- 4 min
Laois Archery, the light within...
As the old Roman proverb goes, "Nemo propheta in patria sua", so I find it difficult and sometimes even awkward to write about my home...
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Nick Anton
- Sep 20, 2022
- 5 min
Those who can, do...
It has come to that time of year in IFAF when the Instructors need to justify their being by submitting their logs and classification...
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Marcin Malek
- Sep 19, 2022
- 6 min
“Down in the valley”
Can you distinguish between art and craft? Where does one end and another begin? Would you call someone who lives close to nature and...
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Marcin Malek
- Sep 18, 2022
- 11 min
Viking art of war
Vikings are probably the most exaggerated social group in history, starting with the horns and ending up with axes, they have been turned...
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Marcin Malek
- Mar 16, 2022
- 13 min
Upon Saint Crispin’s day
Have you seen The King? If not, then mend your ways. Production with an excellent feel of the times, additionally well-acted — what else...
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Marcin Malek
- Nov 15, 2021
- 13 min
The ordnance of Gods and Men
Picture a cold winter. Snow crackling under your feet, blizzards, wind howling across the wastelands and forests with overwhelming...
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