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FRE COREY NOTES

... taised to as eXorbitant a AN UNIQUE WAR PICTURE. The Gorey Cinema Company are arranging to have the famous film. “The Battle of the Somme,” on their programme for the week preceding Christmas. It will be a rare opportunity to the residents of Gorey to sce ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1916
Newspaper: Free Press (Wexford)
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 694 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ENNISCORTHY _SOLDIER KILLED.

... wounded in the arm by shrapnel Juring an engagement on the 7th inst, Pte Lacey, who was previously wounded during the battle of the Somme, was awarded the parchment of the Irish Brigade some time ago. ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1917
Newspaper: Free Press (Wexford)
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 324 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE SUPREME BATTLE OF THE WAR. BRITISH mlni_“g_q_ A WIDE FRONT. HUGE CERMAN CLAIMS

... muilnly. on the line -\:‘n-upud by them at the first battle of the Somme, The late German communique on Tuesday night announced that *“a new ‘)hw has set in in the tremendous battle on both sid»s of the Somme. The enemy is retreating on a wide front.” The %ufi ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1918
Newspaper: Free Press (Wexford)
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 339 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Great Somme Battle CFFICIAL WAR PICTURE AT THE , © CINEMA PALACE

... The Great Somme Battle CFFICIAL WAR PICTURE AT THE , © CINEMA PALACE. ~ To-night (Friday) and Saturday, with ‘matinee, a_series of new Kevstone exclusives, of two parts each, will com‘mence in the Cinema Palace. The first of these is a new Chaplin, cntitled ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1916
Newspaper: Free Press (Wexford)
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 389 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LOCAL WAR ITEMS

... two years’ active service on the western front and had been twice wounded—once at Aix la Chapelle and afi:‘i)n at the battle of the Somme. Pte. Rowe was a son of the late Nicholas Rowe, Clongcg, who had seen much servic:s}}load with the Royal Artillery. ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1917
Newspaper: Free Press (Wexford)
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 332 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Under the Red Robe

... the Management announce that they have succeed‘ed in obtaining the great official war picture in five parts, “The Battle of the 'Somme,” for Monday, Tuadax and \hslte:ncsdn_\, November 13th, 14th and ' 15th. Full ~ Size Bedsteads, Wire Mattresses .% ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1916
Newspaper: Free Press (Wexford)
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 524 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LOGAL WAR ITEMS

... of ‘Mr. Toole’s sons joined the Canadians at the outbreak of the war, one of whom, Lieut. E. T. Toole, fell at the battle of the Somme in ’Segtcmber. 1916. Another,son, Lieut. Jack Toole, was awarded the Mthry Cross for devotion to duty at_the sal!e‘battlc ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1918
Newspaper: Free Press (Wexford)
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 540 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Guillemont and Ginchy ANNIVERSARY OF THE GHARCGE OF THE IRISH BRIGADES

... Division added another chapter to the history of Irish valour. France tan never forget Gnillemont or Ginchy. e The battle of the Somme had entered on its third month when the Irish Divi. sion was moved into the zone of operations. They came—they saw—and ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1918
Newspaper: Free Press (Wexford)
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 809 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WEAFCRD NOTES

... l9|7ij tnfi‘l-“ethm-ry. | in the iting on the Passohendale Ridge, was then despatched South where he joined in the last battle of the Somme, in which the Germans were forced to retreat. Captain thln was next engaged at Merville and Bethune in the northern ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1919
Newspaper: Free Press (Wexford)
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 874 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LOGAL WAR ITEMS

... battalion, which was then in rance, With the gallant Canadians Capt. Toole went through much fighting, inciuding the battle of the Somme where he won the Military Cross for gallantry in action and devotion to duty, He was secerely wounded in November, 1916 ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1918
Newspaper: Free Press (Wexford)
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 943 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WEEK'S WAR. LOCAL WAR ITEMS

... points. Some eight thousand nrisoners have been made so far in the battle. The concensus of opinion of station commanders is taht the losses WEXFORDMEN IN THE GREAT BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Since the great advance in France the casualties in the Irish Regiments ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1916
Newspaper: Free Press (Wexford)
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 908 | Page: 5 | Tags: none