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Lest we forget, so many Irish died for our freedom

... Catholic - won the Victoria Cross: as did five, southern, Irish-born Catholics. A Dubliner, Private James Scully, won the Pioneer Corps' only George Cross, for gallantry during the Liverpool Blitz in the winter of 1941. Another Irish Catholic won the GC ...

Published: Friday 07 November 2008
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 903 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

Sudden death

... Ballymote Celtic F.C. New Years' Eve function was very well attended. SERVING members of 'C' Coy, (Ballymote), 19th Infantry Battalion are hereby notified of the recommencement of nightly parades for the coming term. Parades will be held every Thursday night ...

Published: Wednesday 09 January 2002
Newspaper: Sligo Champion
County: Sligo, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1040 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

—Obtries Gk S R i | | | Sir Ralph Anstruther

... Eton and Magdalene College, Cambridge, he was commissioned into the -Coldstream Guards in 1941, being 'rpstcd to the 2nd Battalion and : amdl.n“gl in Algiers in 1942. Regimental history relates that “the cheerful courage and leadership of Sir Ralph did ...

Published: Monday 27 May 2002
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1406 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Bronze medals for athletes

... warmth of the evening. This informal gathering provides the opportunity for local people to meet those involved in this pioneering school project that is due to open in South Sligo very soon. All are welcome. The Parent Group's immediate interest is to ...

Published: Wednesday 05 November 2003
Newspaper: Sligo Champion
County: Sligo, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1962 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

JUNE 8, 2000 : EVERY THURSDAY £2.60 - Huon Mallalieu previews the season’s : most glamorous fairs Curiouser and ..

... signed and dated 1920 oil on canvas, 30 x 20 (75¢m x 50cm) rederick Gordon Crosby is generally accepted as the pre-eminent pioneer British aviation and automotive artist. His most prolific period commenced in the late 1920's whe he began his association ...

Published: Thursday 08 June 2000
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 57353 | Page: 199 | Tags: none

SEPTEMBER 23,2004 EVERY THURSDAY '£3 I 10124 () S Best of the old, latest of IR T A 7/ how

... house that contains Charles Rennie Mackintosh's last significant interior 124 HOORAYHENRIOT MELANIE CABLE-ALEXANDER meets the 11th and 12th generations of the family-owned and managed champagne house 126 GOODWOOD REVIVAL NICHOLAS FOULK.ES discovers how Lord ...

Published: Thursday 23 September 2004
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 73806 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

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... zoo expects to reuse all of the plants and most of the structural elements in the new enclosure. 'T his garden wi ll be a pioneering example of a relatively new nlovement tn itnmerstve zoo envtronments,' say the exhibitors, 'where the visitor experiences ...

Published: Thursday 18 May 2006
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 78594 | Page: 199 | Tags: none

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... faster than Home Secretaries leaving office. Even bowling our whole team did not seem to halt our string of successes, until our 11th bowler came on: very slow, right arm, round the wicket and nowhere near the wicket at the other end. It occurred to me, ...

Published: Thursday 01 June 2006
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 65523 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

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Published: Thursday 05 September 2002
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 75769 | Page: 19 | Tags: none