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SILVER WEDDING

... health was drunk on the proposition of Mr. V. The singing of Auld Lang Syne brought very happy owning end. The Annual Battle of the Somme Memorial Set vice in lonneclion with the 11th (S) Batt. IM.lt (South Antrim Volunteers) Old ( Association, will Ik* ...

Mrs. Mary S. Curry

... her family and had been left a tragic widow, when her husband, Rifleman William Curry, was killed in action at the Battle of the Somme on the Ist July, 1916. She was a keen member of the Mothers' Union and rarely absent from her place in Church till such ...

Published: Friday 28 November 1958
Newspaper: Lisburn Standard
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 198 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MAY KERR,

... MAY KERR, 7 Bfiw Street, LISBURN. LIMN SOMME ANNIVERSARY. IRIEF-SUT IMPRESSIVE. Yesterilav tenth anniversary of Battle of the Somme. which, in common with every township, village, and haniTet throughout Ulster. was observed in Lisburn. At noon, the Chairman ...

Published: Friday 02 July 1926
Newspaper: Lisburn Standard
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 212 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUP back from Euro mission

... France, where they visited the Ulster Tower on the site of the Battle of the Somme. They made a tour of the site and visited some of the cemeteries where Ulstermen who died in the battle are buried. In Brussels there was an in depth briefing with the ...

Published: Friday 02 November 1990
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 258 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

– of deadly rain

... destruction of the first day of the Somme began. Of the nine Victoria Crosses awarded for outstanding bravery at the Somme, four were won by men of the Ulster Division. This week, at the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme, Britain remembered everyone ...

Published: Friday 04 July 1986
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 293 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ANNIVERSARY OF SOMME

... ANNIVERSARY OF SOMME ~ July is a month of many aniniveruries. The Battle of the Somme, American Independence, ginuda Day. The Fall of the. Bastille, and the Battle of the Boyne. The last one is celebrated in many Churches and Halls; and the fluttering ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1967
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 248 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

JULY

... the teaching profes A wreath was laid at the town's War Memorial by the Mayor in memory of the men who fell at the Battle of the Somme In 1916, Mr. George Murphy, the new President of Lisburn Rotary Club was invested with his chain of office by Captain ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1970
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 220 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Somme centre’s summer campaign

... with particular reference to the Battle of the Somme. This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Somme and commemorations will be tak::s place both in France at the Centre - around the Ist of July to recall the 36th(Ulster) Division and on 9th/10th September ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1996
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 226 | Page: 44 | Tags: none

ALL CHRISTIANS HEARTILY WELCOME!

... HEARTILY WELCOME! 11th (S.) Batt. ROYAL IRISH RIFLES (South Antrim Volunteers) old comrades association. THE ANNUAL BATTLE OF THE SOMME (Ist July. 1916) Memorial Service IN CONNECTION WITH THE ABOVE ASSOCIATION WILL BE HELD IN LISBURN CATHEDRAL ON SUNDAY ...

The end of an era

... McWatters, a life-long member of the club. N Alex was born in 1897 and after the First World War, where he fought in the Battle of the Somme, was employed by Lisburn Borough Councti’lyfor over 40 years. His interest in hockey started while still a ungster of ...

Published: Friday 17 January 1986
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 227 | Page: 50 | Tags: none

Reid ‘confident’ Somme airport proposal will not proceed

... ‘confident’ Somme airport proposal will not proceed THE Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Dr John Reid has said he is confident the French government will not go ahead with the proposal to build a new airport for Paris on the site of Somme war graves ...

Published: Friday 12 July 2002
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 245 | Page: 17 | Tags: none