# world-war-one - Sunday 11 November, 2018
# Armistice Day
# Armistice Day
The First World War officially ended at 11am on 11 November 1918.
# Armistice Day
# Armistice Day
Events are taking place this morning to mark the moment the guns fell silent.
# Opinion
# Opinion
Remembering our war dead means reminding ourselves who and what made them war dead and to despise their modern-day equivalents, writes Tom Farrell.
# world-war-one - Saturday 10 November, 2018
# Armistice Day
# Armistice Day
Armistice Day will be marked tomorrow, 100 years on from the cessation of hostilities.
# world-war-one - Thursday 8 November, 2018
# Frank Feighan
# Frank Feighan
It’s time to stop airbrushing the Irish soldiers who died in World War I out of our history, writes Fine Gael senator Frank Feighan.
# world-war-one - Monday 5 November, 2018
# Armistice Day
# Armistice Day
In a survey for the Claire Byrne Show, one in five people said they didn’t know whether elected officials should wear it.
# world-war-one - Friday 2 November, 2018
# 11 November
# 11 November
The ceremony is due to take place on Sunday 11 November.
# world-war-one - Wednesday 10 October, 2018
# Maritime Disaster
# Maritime Disaster
The vessel was torpedoed 100 years ago today.
# world-war-one - Monday 8 October, 2018
# Rms Leinster
# Rms Leinster
The ship was torpedoed by a German submarine on 10 October 1918.
# world-war-one - Sunday 16 September, 2018
# Young At Heart
From The42
# Young At Heart
“Pep said hello to me and I said thank you for all you’ve done for this team,” Vera told the BBC.
# world-war-one - Tuesday 7 November, 2017
# World War One
# World War One
Around 35,000 Irish died during World War One , which is being remembered this month.
# world-war-one - Sunday 29 January, 2017
# Ss Laurentic
# Ss Laurentic
The ship sank on 25 January 1917, killing 354 of the people on board.
# world-war-one - Friday 30 December, 2016
# Issue
# Issue
Hope Powell writes about the slow progress of women’s football in her recently released book.
# world-war-one - Wednesday 28 December, 2016
# Issue
From The42
# Issue
Hope Powell writes about the slow progress of women’s football in her recently released book.
# world-war-one - Saturday 17 December, 2016
# Edward Lynch
# Edward Lynch
The sixth class at Parteen National School in Clare are trying to track down the soldier’s family.
# world-war-one - Friday 11 November, 2016
# Poppy Day
# Poppy Day
About 50,000 Irish men fought and died during the war.
# world-war-one - Saturday 2 July, 2016
# World War One
# World War One
More than 3,500 Irish soldiers perished in the Battle of the Somme 100 years ago.
# world-war-one - Wednesday 11 November, 2015
# Ww1
# Ww1
Patrick, from Dún Laoghaire, was one of the 49,000 Irish men that was killed in World War I.
# world-war-one - Sunday 2 August, 2015
# The Great War
# The Great War
The ‘war to end all wars’ up close.
# world-war-one - Wednesday 12 November, 2014
# world-war-one - Friday 15 August, 2014
# Going Postal
# Going Postal
And John Bruton’s getting involved…
# world-war-one - Saturday 9 August, 2014
# Rememberance
# Rememberance
Readers share their family links to the Great War with some tips on how to begin your search.
# Lessons Learned
# Lessons Learned
We asked the public for their view on the marking of the centenary.
# world-war-one - Wednesday 6 August, 2014
# World War One
# World War One
The Irish Anti-War movement have criticised ‘idealised’ versions of the First World War.
# world-war-one - Saturday 2 August, 2014
# In Photos
# In Photos
The ultimate cost of war.
# world-war-one - Friday 1 August, 2014
# WWI
# WWI
World War I was a conflict of cultures but also an expression of social values, as the intense involvement of the educated classes showed.
# world-war-one - Thursday 31 July, 2014
# Soldiers
# Soldiers
The president will travel to Belgium for World War One commemoration ceremonies in Liege and Mons in Belgium on Sunday.
# world-war-one - Monday 28 July, 2014
# World War One
# World War One
One hundred years ago today, a conflict broke out that would change the world forever.
# To War
# To War
Within a week all the European superpowers were locked in conflict.
# world-war-one - Sunday 5 January, 2014
# World War I
# World War I
No? One Labour TD believes that more should be done to commemorate Redmond, an East Clare MP who died in World War I.
# world-war-one - Tuesday 12 November, 2013
# WWII
# WWII
The RTE programme reveals first hand accounts from the men who fought against the Germans in the Second World War.
# world-war-one - Sunday 11 November, 2012
# Read Me
# Read Me
Neil Richardson’s book tells the story of Irishman Richard Todd, one of the first men on banks of Normandy, who went on to be nominated for an Oscar.
# world-war-one - Tuesday 20 March, 2012
# WWI
# WWI
Call for public to find old documents, photographs etc. relating to ‘The Great War’ – they will be scanned and recorded on a pan-European website.
# world-war-one - Tuesday 7 February, 2012
# WWI Veteran
# WWI Veteran
Florence Green, who served with the RAF as a waitress on an air base, was the last known survivor of the conflict.
# world-war-one - Friday 11 November, 2011
# Your Say
# Your Say
More than 50,000 Irish people died in the First and Second World Wars. Should we wear the poppy to commemorate them?
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