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RETURNING HOME: IRISH EX-SERVICEMEN AFTER THE SECOND WORLD WAR BY BERNARD KELLY Returning Home investigates one of the least
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known periods in Irish history – the story of Irish veterans that returned to Ireland after the end of the Second World War. The book was launched on the 1st May by the Minister for Defence, Alan Shatter T.D. "Bernard Kelly has given us an invaluable insight into our hidden
history. The story of the men and women of independent neutral Ireland who joined the Second World War, and of their treatment when they returned home." - Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Alan Shatter T.D. Bernard hails from Kiltullagh, Athenry, Co. Galway and was a
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member of the RDF for many years. He has a BA in History from NUI Galway, as well as an MSc from the University of Edinburgh and a PhD from NUI Galway. The book is available in Easons and other bookshops around the country and online at www.kennys.ie. ISBN: 978-1908928009 – Price: €15.31
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