Belfast Corporation marks fourth anniversary of the Somme
Belfast, 2 July 1920 - Belfast Corporation has expressed its gratitude for the sacrifices of Ulster men at the Battle of the...
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Ireland and the Battle of the Somme
It used to be a Roman road, hence the arrow-like straightness. Today it is the D929. You will pass cemeteries,...
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Belfast, 2 July 1918 - The second anniversary of the beginning of the Battle of the Somme was solemnly marked in Belfast...
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Ypres, 21 August 1917 - Following on from their engagement at Messines in June, the exploits of the Irish divisions have again...
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Belfast, 13 July 1917 - Despite the numbers of Orangemen away fighting on the Western Front, huge numbers held their Twelfth demonstrations...
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In 1917, two Irish Divisions fought side-by-side, in victory and then in defeat. In June 1917, the 36th (Ulster) and 16th (Irish)...
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The Somme, 11 July 1916 - Much of the province of Ulster is in mourning after the 36th (Ulster) Division suffered devastating...
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Read moreOver 126,000 Irishmen have served since outbreak of war
Dublin, 1 February 1916 - More than 126,000 Irishmen have served in the British army since the beginning of the war. The Lord...
Read more16th (Irish) Division leave Ireland for war
Dublin, 17 September 1915 - The 16th (Irish) Division has left Ireland and the men are now in England completing their training. ...
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