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Somme Association appeals to public for relics of World War One battles

... Somme Association appeals to public for relics of World War One battles SIR, The Battle of the Somme in 1916 was one of the bloodiest ever fought and resulted in over three-quarters of a people of Ireland and As part of the 35th (Ulmillion allied casualties ...

Published: Friday 11 February 1994
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 185 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

Somme Parade

... Somme Parade THE annual commemoration of the Battle of the Somme takes place tonight (Friday). A parade of ex-servicemen will leave the Services Club at 7.15 pm and march via Bridge Street and Waveney Road to the Memorial Park for a wreath laying service ...

Published: Friday 01 July 1994
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 44 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Bannerette dedicated to VC hero

... Bannerette dedicated to VC hero SERGEANT Robert Quigg. who won the Victoria Cross following heroism at the Battle of the Somme, has been honoured by a North Antrim Flute Band M oyarget (Silver Plains) have dedicated a new bannerette to Quigg, a member ...

Published: Friday 29 April 1994
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 64 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DID YOU ever think of putting your skill as a budding composer of pipe tunes to the test?

... Marches, but one which has produced some of the finest tunes in the entire repertoire of the pipes, notably the classic ‘Battle of the Somme’ and the popular ‘Hills of Dargai’. The Cowal Gathering Piping Conveners felt it appropriate that the Centenary of the ...

Published: Friday 20 May 1994
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 303 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

Northern Lights Festival 1994

... a touch of Europe and highlight Breton style dancing and is expected to cater for a wide variety of interests. The Battle of the Somme, the history of the GAA, the Huguenots the Spanish Civil War and the Belgian connection are just some of the topics ...

Published: Friday 06 May 1994
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 321 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

CONVOY CELEBRATE IN BALLYBOFLEY

... Roger - provided the pipe music accompaniment, with the Festival March, Battle of the Somme, and the Heights of Dargai. Then, going into the figure eight formation, they played The Battle is Oer and the Green Hills of Tvrol. horseshoe formation, playing the ...

Published: Friday 07 October 1994
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 549 | Page: 15 | Tags: none