Hi - just wanting to wisheveryone a Merry Christmas and a happy 2009 - from

Brian, Shauna, Katie and Aaron

We are proud to announce the birth of our new son Aaron Patrick Mullan on Wednesday 12th November 2008.  12.13pm to be precise.  Weighing in at a hefty 7lbs and 6oz.

All of this in the same fortnight that Sinead (Shauna’s sister) had a wee baby girl - Orlaith.  Sinead and Shauna went from this…

From This…

To This…

…To This Aaron and Orlaith

So the Police stopped members of the Sydney Circus (namely their Elephants) from Marching Triumphantly down Bangor High Street.  People seem to think that the police have acted in a heavy handed manner with this, however new photographic evidence seems to suggest that they had a point.  Considering that no application had been made for permission to the Parades Commission to march these Elephants anywhere, never mind in the beutiful little harbour town.

For once people in northern Ireland are not avoiding talking about the elephant in the room!

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