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WAR AND FOOD

... about ten miles. Their line now extends south to Clery, less than two miles to the north-west of Peronne. Before the battle of the Somme the British front was 90 miles in length; by a re-arrangement effeoted in the course of the fighting three miles were ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1917
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1060 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DOBRUDJA CLEArtED

... Ver„„1;11 put forth his maximum offensite on the Somme his maximem defen'lve _power. In their attack on Verdun e Ciermans up to July Ist had brought to the engagement 42i divisions (850,000 ten). On the Somme up to November Ist all 90 German divisions (1 ...

Published: Friday 05 January 1917
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1064 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE IRLSR TIMES. FRIDAY. JANUARY 5. 1917. A YEAR'S RESULTS IN FRANCE. ONE MILLION ENEMY CASUALTIES. ALLIES IN ..

... their suceemes on the Somme lie in the fact that they were made, to the amazement of tee enemy, jmt after Army lad beaten off the greatest which the enemy ever been akin to deliver. During the Ant fortnight of the battle of the • Somme the French Verdun Army ...

Published: Friday 05 January 1917
Newspaper: Evening Irish Times
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 505 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

IMPLEMENTS

... how thoroughly we might put our trust ire the power of the Army to. break down the enetny’s resistance. Reviewing the Battle of the Somme, from the moment when the push started, the British Commander, in his own magnificently restrained way, depicted the ...

IRISH COUNCILS

... time before Christman, 191 5. Since then he has played a hero', pea in the ihfferent engagements leaden, rep to the battle of the Somme. We tender our reepeetfel sympathy to hie mother in Mr terrtble trial. ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1917
Newspaper: Sligo Independent
County: Sligo, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1093 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ITALY AND THE CREEKS

... offensive, (2) Battle of the Somme. By the Fr&nco- British offensive the German Staff has been compelled to retain 128 Divisions, about two-thirds of its whole force, on the West front, of these divisions being engaged and severely punished the Somme. Despite ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1917
Newspaper: Dublin Daily Express
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 619 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PETER

... Challenge Cup, Royal Agricultural Hall, Best Bread madevin Ireland ; also wiper of the Mail Standard Bread comers. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME# Despatch From Sir Douglas Haig. Sir U. 1.1 his 4 , sintob °ovals* !he petl ! th• S.;wasta betile , ea), that the pertraes ...

YOUNG AIRMAN

... wan a gallant and bravo officer, of whom we all may In, justly prowl. He died in battle. He gave bin life for his country. He could do no more. In tin, battle in the Somme he fought bravely with his regiment —the 7th betoken. He then entered the Flying ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1917
Newspaper: Leinster Reporter
County: Offaly, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1494 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WAR AT A GLANCE

... coms: activity om both tides in Ypres sector British naval sere how burded « number of importance | in om 0 on Tae BATTLE OF THE SOMME. opi athe his = wos whch te tome aoe te Telieve the on Verdun, to other theatres of war, and io wear down the epem all ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1917
Newspaper: Cork Weekly News
County: Cork, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 463 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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... MAMCHISTIL Isgbat / 1 .•••• OTore : 111 w go, ihithor Ira Salogny mg. PIE c•nuu• The kttle of the Somme. Sir Daigle. Haig's great dispatch oaths Somme offensive will be read with pride and gratitude by all loyal subjects of his Majesty die King. It is ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1917
Newspaper: Galway Express
County: Galway, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 866 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ISOM THE TIMES OF TO-DAY. of Mau. APIANOPECIT WPM THI rsopwrross OP rim miss.)

... reviewed the *wets of 1918. His article, says Vie Times, which in the Frei* Prsue, admits disappointment about Verdun, the battle of the Somme, and the other events of rammer, and ends on an optimistic note .3i) by the belp of • tremendous panegyric if the car:mai:a ...

Published: Monday 08 January 1917
Newspaper: Evening Irish Times
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 662 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WIIMNESDAY MORNINO. JAN 191.7

... A projecting eye more Freach Army had beaten o ff the great- rapidly receives impressions from fair- mate. of the battle of the Somme, Women Clerkships, G.P.0.--1 Apest assault which the enemy had ever 1 rounding objects. It indicates ready town able ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1917
Newspaper: Kilkenny Moderator
County: Kilkenny, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2562 | Page: 4 | Tags: none