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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

THE GENERAL ELECTION,

... overseas in October, 1915. He was mentioned in despatches by Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig in connection with the Battle of the Somme, and was awarded the Military Cross in the New Year Honours of 1918, while the Ring of the Belgians conferred upon him ...

illy Percival Phillip..)

... Chanters,' across two risers and the .Tied hills., on their Santa, the lo desieu.;oly in losing the stoond and last battle of the Somme. Tillage. are blipping ipan his grasp. and some of his best divisions aic. disappearing piecemeal in a vain diva t. ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1918
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 514 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE tMUNSTERS 1

... Franpe. 1916, the Munsters took part the battle of the Somme, right through to the end, fighting both in the ranks of the Irish Division Cruillemont and Ginchy and with a regejar Division at Pozieres Wood. The battles Messines and Cambrai in 3917 saw them ...

Published: Monday 30 September 1918
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 578 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SEVERE FIGHTING

... Sir Douglas Haig reports: Friday, 11 am, Our progress the battle front continues. French troope have taken Frcsnoy-en- Chausse, ami British troope are cast Lc-Quesnel and Caix. North of the Somme the enemy is offering vigorous resistance to our advance ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1918
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 768 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

qtr Percival Phillips)

... on lite bill above the Anew.. where thee are new mrani. No Herman di ision eeffertwi more in the final dame of the battle of the Somme. and thi. inay explain oily !total eon? ingot le Up .. , 1111N1 ow We. Ibis time float ho tailed to any hen,, 14101 ...

Published: Friday 05 April 1918
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 547 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE IR

... Gemmel (aa Jfinglisbmaa) spoke of them as the means of the Army. In France in 1916, the Monsters took part in the battle of the Somme ring through to the fighting both ia She ranks of thi Division at Gailliamen end aid with • regular Divides at Posieros ...

Published: Friday 11 October 1918
Newspaper: Kilrush Herald and Kilkee Gazette
County: Clare, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 652 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IiETHODIST CRURCH

... world struggle now going on, paying particularattention to the historic fight pu tuplbyßritish and Irish troopsat the battle of the Somme, and to the part played therein by the men from Ulster. His Lordship made an eloquent appeal on behalf of the Fermanagh ...

Published: Thursday 04 July 1918
Newspaper: Fermanagh Times
County: Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 661 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE KERRY WEEKLY REPORTER, SATIJIMAY, OCTOBER 5. 1.918- THE FIGHTING IRISH Up the Menders !

... 191 R, the Munaters took pert in the battle of the Somme right through to the end. fiuhtinf! loth in the ranks of the Irish Divisionl at Guillemont and Ginehv and with regular flirision at and Mail Wood. The battle• of Messines and Cambrai in 1917 . .aw ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1918
Newspaper: Kerry Reporter
County: Kerry, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 664 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GUILLEMONT AND GINCHY. ANNIVERSARY OF THE CHARGE OF THE IRISH BRIGADES. fear. ago. iii. I rirh added another ter to

... BRIGADES. fear. ago. iii. I rirh added another ter to the hirtory Irish tabour. home 1111 neser forget moot or The Battle of the Somme had its 'bird h the Irish II 1011, of they for all time on their 1.1 4 I iinek, INo Sillages were key posi• 1 i 0n ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1918
Newspaper: Kilkenny Moderator
County: Kilkenny, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 639 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RAILWAY NOTICES

... 30th Jane, 3.30 o'clock. The committee of management INVITE all MEMBERS of the 36th ULSTER DIVISION who took part the BATTLE OF THE SOMME. 1916, and who are still serving or are on Furlough in the locality, be PRESENT at above Services. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1918
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 562 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

VI.-THE OLD 18th

... tunes and shouting ‘Up. Tip,’ they climbed the crest Kirotfih Sirt and sent Johnny Turk flying helter-skelter. The battle of the Somme found tho old Mamet* Wood, where July 3rd they took two guns and fifty prisoners. Ten days later they rushed the village ...

Published: Thursday 03 October 1918
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 576 | Page: 6 | Tags: none