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Irish Links With Dunkirk

... Irish Links With Dunkirk HOn far foreign fte:ds from Dunkirk to Be grade I Lie the so.dters and chiefs of the Irish Brigade THE Irish Brigade (although broken 1 up during the French Revolution) had remarkable associations with Dunkirk. and Irishmen nobly ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 158 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PARACHUTIST ON BEACH AT DUNKIRK-KILLED 211

... PARACHUTIST ON BEACH AT DUNKIRK-KILLED 211 . _ Four French soldiers, 21 of whose c.unrades were killed in a party by a German arachutist on the beach at Dunkirk, arrived at a south coast town on Monday with other French troops. One of them said: We were ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

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Published: Saturday 25 May 1940
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 103 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CHURCH OF THE 3UNEB

... OF THE 3UNEB DUNKIRK itself is of considerabk. historic interest. It owes 3 origin. it is said, to the church built by St. Eioi in th- 7th century. This building. taised in the midst of dreary and featureless sandhills, was called Dunkirk—the Church of ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BY SEAN CRAWFORD

... OIARARAS OF DUNKIRK to the Revolution in France various O'Meara' were officers there in the Irish Tkigade, from the rank of sub-lieutenant to that of colonel. Many also were Chevaliers of St. Louis, and M. de la Ponce specifies four as born at Dunkirk from 1752 ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 273 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FRENCH HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REPLY TO CHURCHILL

... broadcast, replying to Mr. Churchill's speech oa the. action taken by the British Fleet at Oran, declared: To the epic of Dunkirk Churchill replied by assassinating the Dunkerque. M. Provoust reproached the British Government with having presented a brutal ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1940
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DESTITUTE OF DEFENCE

... DESTITUTE OF DEFENCE THE Duke a York described Dunkirk as being destitute of any real defence againt his force of over 35.000 THOS. JOHNSON & SONS LTD., ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 27 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ASKED WHAT HE THOUGHT OF BLOCKADE

... never said there was no sugar in England, or that the people there were starving. The soldiers asked him what he thought of Dunkirk. and he said it could not be helped, that it was a good enough performance on the part of the British Navy in getting the ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1940
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 273 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

R.A.F.'s DAYI.IGHT .RAfig, ON GERMAN COASTAL BASES

... R.A.F.'s DAYI.IGHT .RAfig, ON GERMAN COASTAL BASES Daylight raids on Calais, OStepci.' Dunkirk and Veere were carried out on Monday afternoon by medium bombers of the Royal Air Force, states the Air Ministry. At Veere. on the Dutch island of Walcheren ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1940
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 304 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

POLICE RAID BELFAST GAELIC CLUB

... French y and three French Generals arrived at a south-east coast port of Britain yesterday with French troops evacuated from Dunkirk. They travelled - to visit the Admiralty and II ti 07. 41% . . ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

32 BRITISH SHIPS SUNK IN A WEEK

... the week ended June 23. when the total was 209,984 tons, but these included the loss of ships daring the evacuation from Dunkirk. ...

Published: Saturday 02 November 1940
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CHANNEL PORTS BOMBED

... THE ENGLISH SIDE OF THE CHANNEL AS THE GREATEST BOMBARDMENT OF THE WAR. A GREAT OIL FIRE STARTED AT BOULOGNE, MANY MORE AT DUNKIRK. THERE WERE REPEATED ONSLAUGHTS ON OSTEND, WHILE CALAIS HARBOUR TOOK A TERRIFIC BATTERING DURING DIVE ATTACKS THROUGH A STORM ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1940
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: 2 | Tags: none