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17 December 2009 Edition

Useful narrative of '50s campaign

17 December 2009

Book Review Soldiers of Folly: The IRA Border Campaign 1956-1962 By Barry Flynn Reviewed by Mark Hogan Free article

Remembering the Past: Martin Savage and the Ashtown ambush

17 December 2009

In May 1918 British Army Field Marshal John French was appointed Lord Lieutenant and Supreme Commander of the British Army in Ireland. He had previously held the positions of Commander-in-Chief of the British Home Forces and, at the start of the First World War, Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force in France. Free article

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Crosfhocal Freagraí

17 December 2009

Crosfhocal Freagraí Free article


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