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Im trying to identify this cap that my grandfather won/was awarded
Im trying to identify this cap that my grandfather won/was awarded in 1917. He was in the Leinster Regiment from 1912 to January 1918 (initially in th...

To commemorate the Gallipoli landings of the Irish Regiments, An
To commemorate the Gallipoli landings of the Irish Regiments, An Post will issue a stamp in April. It was on 25th April that the 1st Bn Royal Dubl...

Newbridge Primary School re-enacts the departure of troops from
Newbridge Primary School re-enacts the departure of troops from the town in 1914. See the full report of the event on News2Day on 22 October. (an RT�...

Cuimhnimís na Saidghiuirí Éireannacha a fuair bás i gcoghaí
Cuimhnimís na Saidghiuirí Éireannacha a fuair bás i gcoghaí nó ar fiannas leis na Náisiúin Aontaithe. A most impressive ceremony to commemora...

One of many poignant stories that were recounted this afternoon at
One of many poignant stories that were recounted this afternoon at the Returned Home Veterans of WWI, Welcome Home Ecumenical Service, that was held ...

On a recent visit to the Western Front, following in the footsteps
On a recent visit to the Western Front, following in the footsteps of the 2nd Bn of the regiment from the Battle of Le Cateau to the advance to the Ma...

A little joke played by Irishmen at Loos on St Patrick’s Day
A little joke played by Irishmen at Loos on St Patrick’s Day 1916 may not have been appreciated by the Germans, as explained by Captain Stephen Gwyn...