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PORTADOWN DISTRICT

... fight our battles, to see that the dependents of those who have been killed or broken in the war shall not suffer. Let us show some practical patriotism by doing our duty towards these men. The Ulster Division, in the great battle of the Somme, won undying ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1916
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

COUNTY ARMAGH,

... wounded and suffering from shellshock, is a son of Mrs. Robinson, Becchfield Terrace, Avenue Rood, Lurgan. In the battle of the Somme Portadown euffered heavily, the casualties amounting to well over 100. Dp to the present 30 men are reported to have ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1916
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 561 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

KILLED IN ACTION

... Corporal William Robb, Royal Iri-»h Fusiliers, sun the lute Seth Robb, BMALL—Killed in action, Ist July, 1915, the Battle ol the Somme, Lance-Corporal Thomas William Boyd Small, Royal KiHes (Down Volunteers), aged 18 years, youugest son and Isabella Small ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1916
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

On the Somme

... On the Somme. The terms of Sir Douglas Haig's reports yesterday suggest that we have reached the crisis in the battle of the Somme. His troops have now penetrated once more into the enemy's third line—this time with intent to remain—and the Germans, fully ...

Published: Monday 24 July 1916
Newspaper: Evening Irish Times
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1137 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

iVest and East

... to have been without result. When the battle opened on Thursday morning it was the Germans who attacked, not the British, and the line was Bazentin-Longucval-Delville Wood. This change in the definition of the battle line is full of significance. It is ...

Published: Monday 24 July 1916
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1777 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BELFAST, WEDNESDAY,

... and natrnas it swirl and eddy Into buck• waters when lurks many a lusty bib. one forgets all about the battle of the somme. Our Tummies love the Somme; they wash and. bathe in it daily. It the bathroom of British Army. whether going to ur returning I from ...

Published: Wednesday 26 July 1916
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 289 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Bbb and Flow of Battle,

... a distance of some seven miles. The reason for what may be called the lack incident is simple. The battle of the Somme north of the river has undergone a change in the character of the fighting. It has become more concentrated. Several correspondents ...

Published: Wednesday 26 July 1916
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1219 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SHIPPING

... now in our hands.” It is, of course, a mere spisode in the battle the Somme, the storming and the capture of this little village. But it is flushed with the grandeur of a hard-won battle, a battle that in any war but this might reckoned of first-class importance ...

Published: Thursday 27 July 1916
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2570 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OUR DEAD ARE CALLING

... of battle so that each of us in our safe, secure hbire may do our duty, says the Star. There is a letter in the Time* which will help us all to live and work. It was written by a young officer to his parents on June 30, on the eve of the Battle of ...

Published: Thursday 27 July 1916
Newspaper: Fermanagh Times
County: Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 734 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE NORTHERN WHIG, THURSDAY, JULY 27, 191tt

... County Antrim Monday, referred to the great gallantry which had distinguished the troops from Ulster in tho fighting battles of the Somme, and hie observations, applicable to the County of Antrim as they were, were in a special manner applicable also to ...

Published: Thursday 27 July 1916
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1242 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SUMMER ASSIZES Belfast Perfectly Orderly THE VALOUR OF THE ULSTER DIVISION (From Oar Correipondent.) BELFAST, ..

... and orderly elate. The Roval Irish Rifles from Belfast had sustained the valour and glory of the Irish race at the battles of the Somme, the Dublin Fusiliers had at Gallipoli. United so many them are sorrow, they could also unite in the hope that they ...

Published: Thursday 27 July 1916
Newspaper: Dublin Daily Express
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 268 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE JUDGE’S CHARGE

... Antrim on Monday, referred to the great gallantry which has distinguished the troops from Ulster in the fighting at. the battles of the Somme, and his observations, applicable to the county of Antrim as they were, are in a special manner applicable also the ...

Published: Thursday 27 July 1916
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 652 | Page: 2 | Tags: none