History of The Irish Volunteers. The Irish Volunteers. Irish (National) Volunteers, a militia founded 25 November 1913 at the Rotunda in Dublin They were founded as a direct response to the UVF (Ulster Volunteer Force, founded 1912). The UVF opposed Home Rule for Ireland and wished to maintain the union with Britain.
Turkey >> Turkish Culture and History >> Turkish Delight >> What is Turkish Delight? Turkish Delight is a flavored sweetmeat or a candy, prepared from starch and sugar, filled with dry fruits, honey or nuts. It has a sticky texture and very often Arabic gum is used as a binder. The Turkish Delights come in cubes with powdered sugar sprinkled on them.
Armenian cuisine: Turkish delight and baklava for dessert. 7. MIDDLE EASTERN DESSERTS. As for dessert, Armenian cuisine is very similar to Middle Eastern cuisines. We find the iconic baklava, Turkish delight and halvas at the end of the meal. 8. NAPOLEON. Armenian cuisine also has Russian influences with Napoleon, the equivalent of the French millefeuille.