
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".

How the weather forecast from a Mayo lighthouse saved the D-Day invasion
On This Day: Irish MP Tom Kettle dies during Battle of the Somme
WATCH: Incredible newsreel shows Derry boy singing for a Canadian soldier in 1945
Ireland's National Roll of Honour for World War One
On this day: 1959, Éamon de Valera becomes President of Ireland
WWI German submarine propeller recovered from Cork Harbour
Mayo village set to celebrate 80th anniversary of D-Day landings
109th anniversary of Lusitania sinking marked in Cork
Diary of Co Armagh soldier, 17, killed at Battle of the Somme
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