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Somme battle from behind enemy lines

... the centre for research into the Battle of the Somme and the Ulster Division in Northern Ireland,” David said. He said that the project was cross community — Protestants do not have a monopoly in the Battle of the Somme. Thousands of nationalists joined ...

Published: Monday 15 August 1988
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 588 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Somme anniversary

... Somme anniversary The 49th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme will be commemorated by Belfast City Council at a special meeting next Thursday and by the laying of wreaths NII(:IICIIII’ at the City Hall Garden of Remembrance by representatives of the ...

Published: Saturday 26 June 1965
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 59 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

@ Reconstructed Trench System and Museum - Guided Tours every 20 minutes @ Audio-Visual recreation of the ..

... @ Reconstructed Trench System and Museum - Guided Tours every 20 minutes @ Audio-Visual recreation of the Battle of the Somme o New WOMEN AT WAR Exhibition examining their involvement in the Home Rule crisis, the Suffragette Movement and World War | ...

Published: Friday 05 April 1996
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 56 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

Silver belles

... Cookstown Council vicechairman Victor McGabhie is to serve on a new advisory council to maintain remembrance of the Battle of the Somme. ...

Published: Tuesday 20 February 1990
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 46 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

LETTERS TO

... memories of that glorious service commemorating the Battle of the Somme were dimmed momentarily when 1 read the text of the resélution. Were all those who fought and died in the Battle of the Somme Protestants? Did all those men die 2 Protestants only ...

Published: Monday 11 July 1966
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Bg RICHARD ULLIVAN

... once the home of Sir James Craig, were bequeathed to the UVF men who joined the 36th Ulster Division and fought at the Battle of the Somme. Now the hospital has been forced to sell part of the land in an effort to raise money for the upgrading and refurbish- ...

Published: Wednesday 30 June 1993
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 60 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Haughey hustied

... hustied Charles Haughey should not glorify the Easter 1916 rising while ignoring the contributions of Irishmen in the Battle of the Somme, says Alliance councillor Mark Long. “Here is an ideal opportunity to recognise the joint hervic events of all Irishmen ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1991
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

ROYAL ULSTER RIFLES IN GERMANY

... during the Beating of Retreat Ceremony on 1 lies Day Wuppertal. Germany. Rifles Day” —duly 1 la the anniversary of the Battle of the Somme In 1918. ...

Published: Thursday 28 July 1955
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 60 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE PRINCESS ROYAL

... Wellington’s Regiment when over half the officers and men of the 1/4 Battalion were wiped out in their tragic attack in the Battle of the Somme, the Princess Royal on Saturday unveiled a memorial at Halifax Drill Hall to the dead of the men of the regiment. ...

Published: Monday 06 September 1937
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LISBURN

... officials, placed a wreath of Flanders’ poppies or the memorial in memory of those from the town who were killed at the Battle of the Somme. ...

Published: Tuesday 02 July 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 57 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Work starts

... Cenotaph A RACE against time is on to renovate the cenotaph at Belfast City Hall for fuly'o 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. Costly upgrading of the stonework and its ornate surroundings has begun. Councillor Frank Millar said last night: “It ...

Published: Thursday 14 March 1991
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 54 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Earl Alexander memorial service

... Bari Alexander ¥ Tu's % ® held In S Patrick’s Cs hedral, Dublin, on Tuesday next, July 1, the anniversary of the Battle of the Somme in 1916-—at 5-30 pam. It is hoped that represent. tatives of the family will be present. .~ The service i= being organised ...

Published: Thursday 26 June 1969
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 65 | Page: 1 | Tags: none