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... BATTLE OF THE SOMME COMMEMORATION (RTEI, 11.30 am) Forget about official reluctance to remember our republican history: for decades the country disgracefully refused to acknowledge the sacrifice made by Irishmen and women in the two World Wars. This morning's ...
... FIRESTORM (Channel 4,7 pm) Following on from last weekend's excellent range of programmes about the Battle of the Somme, a defining, blood-soaked chapter in the Great War, this twohour documentary focuses on a significant period of the Second World War ...
... SACRIFICE The message on the wreath read: In memory off all the men who made the supreme sacrifice at the Battle of the Somme and during the First World War and in recognition of the sorrow, suffering and sense of loss of their relatives, friends and ...
... precursor to the annual Drumcree parade which takes place on July 9, when Orangemen attend a church service marking the Battle of the Somme. The Northern Ireland Parades Commission will say on Monday if the July 9 parade can go ahead. Around 2,000 extra troops ...
... Best DRAMA ;I,• THE SOMME: FROM DEFEAT TO VICTORY (BBCI, Bpm) Exhaustively researched dramatised documentary, drawing on material from : • the British and German archives, about the bloodiest battle of the First World World War. Based on actual events ...
... involved in the Battle of Loos. They had huge losses in the Battle of Hulluch in April, 1916 and raided German trenches all through May and June. In July they were moved to the Somme Valley, where they were heavily involved in the Battle of the ...
... and James Frain. 31516420 .c Cl . cu fa It's Friday! .-1') 12.2090 th Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme Highlights The memorable moments from today's service. 36853686 12.55 RTE News and Weather; (T) An Evening Prayer 50574647 1.00 FILM The Trench ...
... the Somme MANY people may not recognise the name of Tom Kettle who is remembered as a 'local hero' in his native city of Dublin. Kettle, a natural leader, was among hundreds of Irishmen killed on a single day at the village of Ginchy in the Battle of the ...
... Dublin Fusiliers after hearing stories of two great-uncles who suffered at the Battle of the Somme. One man, William Dodd (23) of Blackrock, was killed on the first day of the battle. On the same day, Liam's great-uncle, Patsy Roe of Blackrock, was wounded ...
... (R) RTE News and Weather 2182335 2 11.3090 th Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme 84624623 1.05 RTE News and Weather (T) 58901517 1.15 In the Line of Fire: The Battle of the Somme 44287062 2.15 999 Emergency More heroic rescues and tales of derring-do ...
... movie, in a mud splattered space measuring eight feet by 10, are soldiers from Britain and Ireland, on the eve of the Battle of the Somme. All the prototype characters are here: the world weary sergeant, the underage recruit who should really be at home ...
... outstanding documentary deals with the madness and slaughter which took place on July 1,1916 on the first day of the Battle of the Somme. Watch it and weep. WHO GOT DIANA DORS' MILLIONS? (Channel 4,9.15 pm) Apparently the UK's answer to Marilyn Monroe was ...