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".
Letters sent home to Ireland from World War I
On This Day: Irish MP Tom Kettle dies during Battle of the Somme
Sir John Gorman: Co Tyrone WWII hero's brave actions against the Germans
WATCH: Dr Jeremiah Lane: Ireland’s “oldest GP” practiced medicine into his late 90s
The true history of “It's a Long Way to Tipperary”
Ireland’s Titanic: The tragic sinking of the RMS Leinster in 1918
On This Day: Éamon de Valera becomes President of Ireland in 1959
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How the weather report from a Co Mayo lighthouse changed the D-Day invasion
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