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INterNAtIoNAl VeterANs dAY
The Patrick Sarsfield Branch of the Organisation of National Ex-Servicemen
and Women (ONEt) will host an International Veterans Day in May 2014,
as part of the Limerick's 'City of Culture' event. "With over 30 International
organisations invited, it will be an event of the year for all veterans."
The event will take place on Sunday the 25th May 2014, commencing at
11:00hrs in Pery Square, Limerick City.
Any veterans who would like to attend please contact: Mr Joe O'Mahony,
Branch Secretary. phone: 061 418064 email: lanabhfiann2014@mail.com
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Closing date is 19th March 2014.
CURRAGH
MUTINY
SEMINAR
the
20th
March
2014
marks
the
100th
anniversary
of
the
Curragh
Mutiny.
this
occurred
when
57
officers
of
the
British
Army's
3
Cavalry
Brigade
stationed
at
the
Curragh
Camp,
indicated
that
they
would
resign
their
commis-
sions
if
ordered
to
take
military
action
against
Ulster
Unionist
resistance
to
the
implementation
of
home
Rule
for
all
Ireland.
The
Centre
for
Contemporary
Irish
History
at
Trinity
College
Dublin
(TCD)
will
host
a
seminar
to
mark
this
important
historical
event
on
Friday
21st
March,
2014,
under
the
direction
of
Dr
Eunan
O'Halpin,
TCD
Professor
of
Contemporary
Irish
History.
Speakers
from
Irish
and
UK
universities
have
been
invited.
timings:
full-day
programme
from
09.30
-
17.00,
lunch
is
13.00
-
14.00.
Cost:
€45
(includes
lunch
in
the
Officer's
Mess).
The
seminar
will
conclude
with
a
reception
in
the
Mess
Bar.
Booking
forms
and
further
details
please
e-mail:
Tom
Brace,
tbrace@tcd.ie.
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