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... HARPLY contrasting images of how the enormous human sacrifice by Ulstermen at the Battle of the Somme on July 1, 1916, should be remembered, were in evidence at Belfast City Hall yesterday morning. Alex Maskey, Belfast’s first republican Lord Mayor, certainly ...
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... Thousands pay tribute t{o the fallen ARADES commemorating the Battle of the Somme will take place in Belfast and other centres throughout Northern Ireland today. Thousands are expected to take part with special focus on the parade at Belfast City Hall ...
... Maskey will lay Somme wreath BELFAST Lord Mayor, Sinn Fein’s Alex Maskey, will lay a wreath in honour of those who died during the Battle of the Somme - two hours before the official remembrance ceremony on Monday. As predicted by the News Letter yesterday ...
... 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 ...
... Flashpoint wall removed at Drumcree those who had fought at the Battle of the Somme. Her mother’s seven brothers had fought at the battle and she described Sunday’s disturbances as sad. She said: “1 support the Orangemen. I call them the stunning gentlemen ...
... Ex-IRA chief in Somme tribute A FORMER IRA commander yesterday became the second high profile member of Sinn Fein to honour British soldiers killed during the Battle of the Somme. Martin Meehan, who fought the Army as an IRA commander in the Ardoyne area ...
... outlined: “To commemorate the Battle of the Somme, while also initiating reconciliation in the town, four Union Flags will be flown from the church spire for one day each year, July 1, the anniversary of the Battle of the Somme”. The leaflet underlined what ...