Ireland – Page 6 – First World War Centenary News Archive

July 7, 2015 CN Editorial Team

Tribute to first UK merchant sailor awarded the Victoria Cross in WW1

Centenary News reports from a ceremony in London honouring the first British merchant seafarer to win the Victoria Cross during the Great War.

July 7, 2015 CN Editorial Team

30,000th Last Post: More than 150 fire stations join July 9 tribute

More than 150 fire stations and other organisations worldwide have announced events on Thursday (July 9th) marking the 30,000th sounding of the Last Post at the Menin Gate, Ypres.

July 9, 2015 CN Editorial Team

30,000th Last Post at the Menin Gate tonight

The buglers of Ypres will sound the 30,000th Last Post tonight, with the event streamed live worldwide.

July 11, 2015 CN Editorial Team

Global tributes mark 30,000th Last Post in Ypres

Worldwide tributes accompanied the 30,000th sounding of the Last Post at the Menin Gate, in Ypres, on July 9th 2015.

September 14, 2015 CN Editorial Team

Ireland and the First World War – WFA conference in Cork

A Western Front Association conference in Cork will consider the impact of the First World War on Ireland and its legacy.

End Date: 10 Oct 2015

September 28, 2015 CN Editorial Team

Somme Centenary ticket ballot – opens September 28

An online ballot opens on September 28th 2015 for tickets to attend next year's Thiepval commemorations marking the Battle of the Somme Centenary.

End Date: 28 Oct 2015

September 28, 2015 CN Editorial Team

Tag: Ireland

Tribute to first UK merchant sailor awarded the Victoria Cross in WW1

30,000th Last Post: More than 150 fire stations join July 9 tribute

30,000th Last Post at the Menin Gate tonight

Global tributes mark 30,000th Last Post in Ypres

Ireland and the First World War – WFA conference in Cork

Somme Centenary ticket ballot – opens September 28

Somme Centenary ticket ballot opens

Ireland and the First World War – WFA conference in Cork

Survey reveals WW1 Irish Sea shipwrecks

Somme Centenary: Closing day for Thiepval ticket ballot