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Wattie made his mark in Australia

... local farmers, Barron's of Crosscales and Murphy's of Ballygullick. He served in the British merchant navy during the Second World War. He once missed his ship in Melbourne and then joined the Australian merchant navy, before rejoining the British service ...

Published: Wednesday 26 May 2004
Newspaper: Wexford People
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 277 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MAY 3

... George Clooney (1961) Feastday: St Marian MAY 7 News: The unconditional surrender of German forces effectively ended the Second World War in Europe (1945) First: Britain's first vet, William Moorcroft, set up his practice in London (1791) Died: William Lever ...

Published: Wednesday 02 May 2001
Newspaper: Wexford People
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 255 | Page: 83 | Tags: none

BBC 2 HTV

... WEEK-END WORLD 1.00 WEST COUNTRY FARMING 1.30 GETTING ON 2.00 ENCOUNTER 2.30 SUNDAY MATINEE: The Wooden Horse' During the Second World War, in Stalag Luft 111, Allied prisoners devise an unusual means of escape. 4.30 SUPERGRAN 5.00 BELLAMY ON TOP OF THE WORLD ...

Published: Friday 06 March 1987
Newspaper: Wexford People
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

MTV Wales

... League of Their Own 10284471 (1992, Comedy) Tom Hanks and Geena Davis Based on a true story, this comedy set during the Second World War tells the story of America's first all-female baseball league 5.00 HTV News, Sport and Weather 3217389 5.15 IN News; ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 2000
Newspaper: Wexford People
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 258 | Page: 79 | Tags: none

Simon bullet

... into his bed. Simon O'Connor, who was born on April 8, 1915 joined the merchant navy soon before the outbreak of the Second World War, and recalls vividly an incident when his vessel was anchored at Milford Haven where it had gone for shelter. 'I was ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1999
Newspaper: Wexford People
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 282 | Page: 102 | Tags: none

Channel 4

... sinking of aircraft carrier HMS Glorious and her two escort destroyers in June 1940 - one of the great mysteries of the Second World War. 9.00 Dispatches 5571 News investigation. Reporter Deborah Davies examines the growing problem of domestic violence. ...

Published: Wednesday 06 January 1999
Newspaper: Wexford People
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 248 | Page: 63 | Tags: none

Our pub story brought back happy memories

... Jack Stafford, Tenacre, Tomhaggard, who has since wondered what became of the Wards after the pub was bombed during the Second World War. Jack had known them from his schooldays in Piercestovm over seventy years ago and later when he lived in London before ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1995
Newspaper: Wexford People
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 294 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WEXFORD PRIEST DIES IN DROGHEDA

... and Rome. He was ordained on 6th July, 1941, and returned to Ireland to serve in Drogheda from 1943 to 1945. During the Second World War, Father Peter became chaplain to the R.A.F. serving in Germany, India and the Sudan. He was in India on the day that ...

Published: Friday 07 March 1986
Newspaper: Wexford People
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 326 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Can anybody help Akuji The Heartless escape from Hell?

... COMMANDOS: BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY (PC CD-ROM). There are eight missions, set in Eastern Europe and Greece during the Second World War. You are in charge of a small group of elite troopers. Your missions include kidnapping a German officer, destroying ...

Published: Wednesday 07 April 1999
Newspaper: Wexford People
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 294 | Page: 67 | Tags: none

The last great movie mogul

... deals, money and rumoured ma is links that have marked De Laurentiis's life and career. After acting and serving in the Second World War, De Laurentiis was pivotal to Italy's neo-realist movement, producing the acclaimed Bitter Rice in 1948. In a masterstroke ...

Published: Wednesday 28 March 2001
Newspaper: Wexford People
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 305 | Page: 81 | Tags: none

S .ai It uul r cii a v RTE

... why his widow was left with only his yacht and a mystery to solve. 5.30 March of Time The pressures on women after the Second World War were twofold. On the one hand there were opportunities for women to work within the professions, and on other hand women ...

Published: Thursday 06 August 1992
Newspaper: Wexford People
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 309 | Page: 45 | Tags: none

SLC

... Slot Meithrin 12.55 Sesame Street 1.55 Film: The Left Hand of God (1955, Drama) An American, caught in China after the Second World War, poses as a clergyman. 3.30 High Interest 4.30 The Cosby Show 5.00 5 Pump - Anturieethau Jini Me 5.15 sPump - Waldo a ...

Published: Thursday 16 February 1995
Newspaper: Wexford People
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 273 | Page: 72 | Tags: none