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Published: Monday 18 November 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 109 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

VISIT: Quentin Davies

... he had decided to meet the Sinn Fein Lord Mayor following his “statesmanlike speech and behaviour” during the recent Battle of the Somme commemorations aimed at reaching out to unionists. “I believe that when anyone in this difficult conflict makes a genuine ...

Published: Friday 26 July 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BRING YOUR HOME MADE PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTSTOTHE SHOW

... BRING YOUR HOME MADE PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTSTOTHE SHOW i SOMME HERITAGE CENTRE AN EXPERIENCE TO REMEMBER TRAVEL BACK IN TIME AND RELIVE THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME As you WALK ALONG THE LOOK INTO No Manes Low AND EXPERIENCE THE SIGHTS AND SOUNDS OF THE LAITLEFIELD ...

Published: Sunday 23 April 2000
Newspaper: Sunday Life
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 106 | Page: 47 | Tags: none

i S R R Lot S S S HERITAGE CENTRE Travel back in time and relive the Battle of the

... CENTRE Travel back in time and relive the Battle of the Somme as you walk along the trenches, look into No Man's Land and experience the sights and sounds of the Battlefield For more information please contact: The Somme Heritage Centre, Whitespots Cou Park ...

Published: Friday 23 June 2000
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 118 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

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... DOIMICINt SOMME HERITAGE CENTRE AN EXPERIENCE TO REMEMBER TRAVEL BACK IN TIME AND RELIVE THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME AS YOU WALK ALONG THE TRENCHES LOOK INTO NO MANS LAND AND EXPERIENCE THE SIGHTS AND SOUNDS OF THE BATTLEFIELD c o t N°`''' For more information ...

Published: Sunday 01 July 2001
Newspaper: Sunday Life
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 120 | Page: 45 | Tags: none

‘WE WILL NEVER SEE HIS LIKE AGAIN’ – BILL IRVINE OF THE SOMME ASSOCIATION MP pays tribute

... bright. It was hard to believe he was 102 years of age. “He had done so much in his long life, not least his role in the Battle of the Somme and it is sad that we have lost an important link with that period of our history. “Mr Calvert will be sadly missed ...

Published: Friday 28 January 2000
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Meehan visits SINN Fein’s South Antrim spokesman Martin Meehan has travelled to France to visit the grave of ..

... the First World War, Mr. Meehan'’s grandfather died at the age of 36 while fighting with the British Army during the Battle of the Somme in 1916. He left behind nine children. Speaking after laying a wreath in a French war cemetery, the Sinn Fein representative ...

SOMME COMMEMORATION INSPIRES NEW POEM

... SOMME COMMEMORATION INSPIRES NEW POEM Charlie Reynolds introduces one of his newest poems which was inspired by a recent visit to France for the annual Battle of the Somme commemoration. “A wrote these wee lines efter a visit maesl an cromrades made tae ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

Political foes find common ground on Somme visit

... bloody battles of the First World War during 1916 and 1917. In the cemeteries of France and Flanders, the two politicians talk candidly about how their individual political backgrounds have shaped their views of the war and the Battle of the Somme ...

Published: Saturday 02 November 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

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... Rule. The Division played a leading part in the Battle of the Somme, and lost 5,500 men in the first two days of July 1916 in capturing the supposedly impregnable Schwaben Redoubt at Thiepval The Somme Association was established under Royal patronage ...

attended the meeting of the strategic policy committee where councillors took the decision to fly the Union ..

... challenges. “I proposed that July 1 be added to commemorate the many Ulstermen who made the supreme sacrifice at the Battle of the Somme and it was also proposed that July 12 be also added.” Mr. Crawford recalled how this proposal was opposed by Sinn Fein ...

Published: Friday 30 November 2001
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 181 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Carrick duo for S [ CARRICK Council is to and a member of the George Banks of the New Zealand

... Banks of the New Zealand soldiers Battle of the Somme. send two representa- Somme Association. Sherwood Foresters, lost their lives. Mrs The council representives and a member of But councillors, at lost an eye in the battle Beattie will attend this tatives ...