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".
My grandfather witnessed peace at Christmas from a WWI trench
WATCH: Incredible newsreel shows Derry boy singing for a Canadian soldier in 1945
Ireland's National Roll of Honour for World War One
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
Extraordinary story of Titanic’s second officer Charles Herbert Lightroller
"Shamrock Spitfire" tells story of legendary WWII Irish fighter pilot
WATCH: O’Neill Sisters release new song about WWI Christmas truce
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