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Cavan Barracks Reunion Dún Uí Néill will close in the late spring of 2012.
The CO of Dun Ui Neill Bks, Comdt Tom Mc Guinness, will hold a reunion of all serving members, ex members and the families of deceased members of men and women who served within the current military barracks in Cavan. The reunion is an opportunity for old military friends to meet and reminisce prior to the closure of the Bks. The function will be held on Friday 24th of February 2012 @ 8pm. Anyone requiring further information should contact the following persons; Cecil O'Reilly (087 9201913) Jeremiah Loughnane (087 0970164) We look forward to meeting all our former members and friends again and please feel free to bring along old photo- graphs etc. on the night.
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Curragh Military Museum
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FEBRUARY Q&A COMPETITION
1. What New York Red Bull's player recently signed a loan deal back to Arsenal FC? 2. What was the Irish/UK No1 single for Christmas 2011? 3. A Co. Waterford call centre company Eishtec, created 250 jobs recently by winning what major UK phone operators contract?
Answers on a postcard to our normal address or email subs@military.ie for a chance to win a signed copy of Alex Roysh's book 'My Brothers A Spy', reviewed last month. Last month's winner of Paul O'Brien's book Blood on the Streets, 1916 and the Battle for Mount St. Bridge was Joe Fitzgerald, Newbridge Co. Kildare
Simply fill in the blanks spaces with the numbers 1-9. Every row, column and 3x3 block must contain all nine digits with no number repeated in: • Each of the nine vertical columns • Each of the nine horizontal rows • Each of the nine 3x3 boxes
An Cosantóir February 2012