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... Peter Maxwell Davies takes a trip to Antarctica. 512145 THE TWENTIETH CENTURY GARDEN. The effects of World War Two's Dig for Victory campaign on the garden. when necessity led to food replacing flowers on plots across the land a change not always popular ...

Published: Saturday 08 January 2000
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 482 | Page: 79 | Tags: none

Wartime spirit Churchill lives

... rationing, the programme called Dig for Victory which described how and where ordinary people could grow food for themselves, in allotments that became institutionalised throughout the country. One photograph shows people digging in front of the Albert Memorial ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 2007
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 712 | Page: 69 | Tags: none

The students were eery interested in their work but were concerned about their second year, which is not an ..

... Evening Herald, 90 Middle Abbey St., Dublin = m.. .___,, BEFORE his untimely death, the late Willie Ber- mingham Dig for victory gave me his per- mission to compile a biogra- of him, subject to the approval of the cook, his wife Marie. She has kindly ...

Published: Friday 11 May 1990
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 733 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Slean, Spade Or Rifle—lt’s All One To Them !

... without loss of face — as | discovered when 1 visited the Curragh | Camp to-day. For Ireland’s Army can not only fight but dig for victory and they can win—what most generals could not—turf. Recently the Curragh Command acquired a large tract of Lullymore Bog ...

Published: Thursday 05 June 1941
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1137 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TH K MOltiN INO KKaiS I HR

... whom one litde month ago they Were wont, tp meet with kimlly gratulatiofi, or with friendship's smile. would seem that dig late victory, like the unexpected roar of thunder in the cloudless sky, hatl completely thrown them off their guard, so effectually ...

Published: Tuesday 11 July 1826
Newspaper: Dublin Morning Register
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2844 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

3 . 1ri%11 3Trtdependynt TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 1. 1942. L Nuaidheacht Waste Paper AMUSEMENTS. London Letter ABBEY ..

... books put aside SEARCH OF AN AUTHOR market profession will make any attempt to corner the 1 dtuairisc a d'fhoillsigh na Dig for Victory campaign con- surrender 1S coupons. The number a long time ago in the hopes of read- By LUIGI PIRANDELLO supply of books ...

Published: Tuesday 01 September 1942
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 7661 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Tunnel project digs for victory

... Tunnel project digs for victory When heavy-goods vehicles are rerouted via the new Dublin Port Tunnel, traffic chaos can be reduced, write Harry McGee and Richard Oakley EVERY morning throughout Ireland, more than 30,000 heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) snake ...

Published: Sunday 04 November 2001
Newspaper: Sunday Tribune
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1361 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MONDAY

... 30-10.00 pm BBC 2 The Outside Room: thanks to Hitler. Britons took to gardening in a serious way during World War 11. Digging for Victory meant turning gardens from lawns and flowerbeds into more functional vegetable plots. But then the war ended, and people ...

Published: Sunday 17 August 1997
Newspaper: Sunday Tribune
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 56 | Page: 77 | Tags: none

Little to choose between 'old order' WE.,

... and Donegal. But Mayo almost invariably make a decent playoff burst and they could yet come up along the inside rail. Digging out victory at the death against Kerry could yet be a turning point - they sleepwalked through the first 10 minutes in Newbridge ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 2008
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: 56 | Tags: none

Hanniffy keeps the faith in Honduras

... from me, I'll be thinking of them every minute . . . and hoping DJ hits some spectacular wiles!'• .^ C.. ~.., 9 . aq I DIGGING FOR VICTORY . .. Darren Hanniffy will be on-line tomorrow ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 2000
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 409 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

GAELIC GAMES SPORT finished article yet

... it's a big risk. Are you going to stick with what you believe is your way of playing the game, or do you go back to digging out victories? Obviously, two or three players on that team have great potential, but they are learning on the field of play at ...

Published: Monday 25 February 2002
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 401 | Page: 89 | Tags: none