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Mayor to chair new Somme group

... Mayor to chair new Somme group CARRICK Mayor Alderman Jim Brown has accepted an invitation to become chairman of a new group which aims to promote the memory of the Battle of the Somme. The Somme Support Project was formed after a meeting in Carrick Town ...

Orangemen remember the Somme fallen

... Orangemen remember the Somme fallen A FEW @iops of rain fell as local Orangemen gathered at the Cenotaph to remember the Battle of the Somme last Saturday, in keeping with the sombre mood of the wreath-laying ceremony. ...

Published: Thursday 07 July 1988
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 37 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Somme battle from behind enemy lines

... the centre for research into the Battle of the Somme and the Ulster Division in Northern Ireland,” David said. He said that the project was cross community — Protestants do not have a monopoly in the Battle of the Somme. Thousands of nationalists joined ...

Published: Monday 15 August 1988
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 588 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DESTRUCTION

... and destruction. ~ The unionists Ms&m'shflhfli&bflnflthfl terrorists and many of them had taken 1914 guns with them to the battle of the Somme, he said. ...

Published: Thursday 08 December 1988
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

10 IN MEMORIAM ROLL OF HONOUR

... Major Henry Stewart (Londonderry) ‘A’ Company, 10th Battalion km.' inniskilling Fusitiers, kil in action, July 1, 1916, Battle of the Somme. No known grave. (Grandtather). NORRIS — Fusilier David ondonderry), 2nd Battalion g.oytl Inniskilling Fusiliers, killed ...

Published: Friday 01 July 1988
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 65 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Page 14

... memorial to the 9,000 Ulster men who lost their lives at the battle of the Somme in World War 1. 1 ~ Youngsters and politicians leave for lg'oance next week to visit the site of the battle. ...

Published: Wednesday 22 June 1988
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Memorial banner

... cenotamu as a tribute to Mr cMichael, and another will be laid in memory of members of the Ulster Division who died in the Battle of the Somme. ...

Published: Monday 06 June 1988
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

“CHURCHMAN Somme veterans sought

... “CHURCHMAN Somme veterans sought SIR — We at The Ulster Society are once again afppealing for veterans from the First World War, and in particular ‘the Battle of the Somme.’ would be f those remaining en to share their es with us for rch purposes. to ...

Published: Monday 11 January 1988
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Motoring offences bring £B5 fines

... insurance and £25 for no Test Certificate. Mayor to chair Somme group CARRICK Mayor Alderman Jim Brown has accepted an imvitation to become chairman of a promote memory the Battle of the Somme. The Semme Support Project was formed after a Iltefllul Carrick ...

Published: Thursday 28 July 1988
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 302 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

protest

... being beaten up at a Cookstown hotel. | Somme sum A contribution of £750 from Magherafelt Council to Farset Yolg:vh and Communit elopment will {dg‘nfmbnh the Ulster Tower at ‘lhiegnl where the Battle of the Somme was fought in 1916, l Back to ...

Published: Saturday 12 November 1988
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Treatment of veterans ‘shameful’

... for a donation towards the refurbishment of the Ulster Memorial ‘Tower, which was erected in 1921 on the site of the Battle of the Somme in honour of the dead of the Ulster Division. Councillor Paddy Sweeney said it was a shame and disf.:ice that the orgmsnmn ...

Published: Wednesday 28 September 1988
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 137 | Page: 10 | Tags: none