But his body could not be found. Where he had lain grew a bright yellow flower. In his memory, the Greeks named that flower “narcissus.” These characters are the origin of three modern English words: ...
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So what next for the former department store building? "Well that's the question isn't it?," the Venerable Robert Miller, chairman of the trust, told BBC Radio Foyle. "Nothing is ruled out or ruled in ...