An Cosantóir

Dec 2019 / Jan 2020

An Cosantóir the official magazine of the Irish Defence Forces and Reserve Defence Forces.

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www.military.ie THE DEFENCE FORCES MAGAZINE | 43 COMPETITION €50 VOUCHER Q. HOW MUCH IS A TIN OF MEINDL SPORTWAX ON WWW.PROTAC.IE? Post your answer along with your name, address and contact number to us or email subs@military.ie for a chance to win a PROTAC €50 Voucher to use in store or online. Last month's winner of the PROTAC €50 Voucher was Fr Paul Murphy CF, Galway. Closing date is 20th January 2020. Protac, Market Green, Curragh Camp, Co Kildare. www.protac.ie info@protac.ie Ph: +353 (0) 45 441798 or visit us on: www.facebook.com/protacmilitary FRIDAY 6TH DECEMBER 2020 AT 8PM: "Stepping together" – a history of the Reserve Defence Forces 1929-2019 by Comdt Lar Joye AR. FRIDAY 17TH JANUARY 2020 AT 8PM: The arrival of fire and manoeuvre on the battlefield, the early battles of the Boer War 1899 by Liam Kenny. FRIDAY 14TH FEBRUARY 2020 AT 8PM: Construction of a legend – the Irish Wild Geese in Louis XIV's Army 1689-1714 by Dr Padraig Lenihan. FRIDAY 13TH MARCH 2020 AT 8PM: Egypt saved – the first battle of El Alamein, July 1942 by Christopher Dorman-O'Gowan. FRIDAY 3RD APRIL 2020 AT 8PM: An empire in search of subjects. Catholic Irish and the British Army in the 18th century – Macdara Dwyer. NOTICEBOARD MILITARY HISTORY SOCIETY IRELAND (MHSI) WINTER LECTURE PROGRAMME 2019/2020 MEDAL MOUNTING SERVICE: Competitive prices, contact Murty Quinn 087 939 4680 LANYARDS MADE TO MEASURE: Competitive prices, contact Brian 087 297 1982 CROSS OFF THE WORDS IN THE LIST AS YOU FIND THEM. Word searches are fun, they also bring benefits you may not realise and can play an important role in keeping you mentally fit. WORD SEARCH U N I F O R M S E R V I C E S MILITARY HISTORY LECTURES FOR JANUARY 2020 WEDNESDAY 15TH JANUARY 2020 AT 8PM: Dr. Mary McAuliffe will speak on 'Experiences and contribu- tions of women during the War of Independence' to the Greystones Archaeological & Historical Society in the Holy Rosary Centre adjoining Holy Rosary Church, Greystones, Co. Wicklow. All welcome – admission charge. The MHSI Winter Lecture Programme 2019-2020 takes place from October to April, mostly in Griffith College, South Circular Road, Dublin 8 at 8pm on the dates as indicated below. One lecture will take place in Athlone. Wheel-chair access is available, attendance is free and non-members are welcome to all lectures. www.mhsi.ie

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