World Wars
Irish history and interest stories surround World War I and World War II. The First and Second World Wars continue to be remembered and rightly so, "lest we forget".
Cork pine US Navy WWI bungalow on the market is a little piece of history
USS The Sullivans named after Irish American WWII heroes is sinking
Pres Higgins to launch “Eire 6” WWII sign in Dublin
World War II: New book explores American troops' presence in Northern Ireland
Irish American WWII vet alone for Christmas asks public to send cards
80th anniversary of attack on Pearl Harbor - Irish heroes remembered
WWII hero Sgt Magee who fell 22,000ft without a parachute and survived
$1m raised to save USS The Sullivans, dedicated to five Irish brothers who perished in WWII
Duffel bag returned to daughter of fallen Irish-American war hero
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