An Cosantóir

July/August 2014

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 | 41 noticeboard 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. 1. what date Is the an cosantóIr 10K on thIs year (thIs Issue)? Answers on a postcard to our normal address or email: subs@military.ie for a chance to win a Defence Forces 'Goody Bag' Last month's winner of the 'Goody Bag' was Liam Mangan, Mullingar, Co Westmeath. Closing date is 20th August 2014. Dates for your diary: 13 July 2014 - National Day of Commemoration - Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Dublin 19 July to 23 August 2014 - Ceremonial Guard - Merrion Square Memorial, Dublin 20 July 2014 - Defence Forces Race Day @ The Curragh Racecourse, Kildare 20 July 2014 - Bray Air Show, Co Wicklow 2 September 2014 - Defence Forces Veterans' Day, Curragh Camp, Co Kildare 8 October 2014 - An Cosantóir 10K Road Race, Phoenix Park, Dublin Reunion: 20 yeaR Reunion foR 40th & 41st RecRuit Platoon ctD (e) July 1994. location: ncos Mess, cathal Brugha Bks, 02 aug 7.30pm. contact: rena.kennedy@ defenceforces.ie/2504 for details. Mayo peace parK The Mayo Peace Park committee and Mayo County Council have agreed to host a special 'Mayo Commemoration Day' at the Mayo Peace Park on Sunday the 3rd August 2014. The event will start at 2.30pm. This will mark the 100th anniversary of world war one in county Mayo. It will be an all embracing ceremony, however the main focus will be on the 100th anniversary of world war one and on those from Ireland and from Co. Mayo who served & died in it. It will be a major ecumenical event, with a significant clerical involvement. We will have music & song for a joyful ceremony. The invited guest speaker is journalist and columnist Mr. Kevin Myers. August Weekend: World war exhibition of memorabilia on in the County Library all week. For more information contact: Michael Feeney MBE, Secretary Mayo Peace Park. info@mayopeacepark.ie - www.mayopeacepark.ie Q&A JuL /AuG word search

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