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6th april (8pm): the Military History society of
ireland - Prof Adrian Gregory Nicholas Page will present
his lecture 'You may as well recruit Germans', the
conscription crisis 1918' in Griffith College, SCR, Dublin 8.
All welcome – wheelchair accessible.
10th april (8pm): roundwood & district Historical
& folklore society - Brian White will present his lecture
'The Story of World War I Nurse Josephine Heffernan's
Bracelet found in France' in Roundwood Parish Hall &
Centre, Co Wicklow. All welcome.
10th april (8pm): skerries Historical society - Aidan
Herron will present his lecture 'Letters from the North
West Frontier – RCH Tayor's letters home' in Keane's Bus
Bar, 98 Strand Street, Skerries, Co Dublin. All welcome.
12th april (6.30pm): Western front association
(antrim & down Branch) - Robin Macefield will present
his lecture 'The History of Palace Barracks (up to 1969)
and Holywood as a Garrison Town' in the Public Records
Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI), Belfast. All welcome.
19th april (8pm): Bray cualann Historical society -
Damien Burke will present his lecture 'Fr. William Doyle
(Woodbine Willie' in the Royal Hotel, Main Street, Bray,
Co Wicklow. All welcome – admission €5.
21st april: Western front association (dublin
Branch) - John Goodman will present his lecture 'The 1st
Leinsters, a Battalion of 'The Old Contemptibles', who
they were and what became of them' in the Museum
of Decorative Arts & History Lecture Theatre, Collins
Bks, Benburb St, Dublin 7. All welcome - €3 donation
appreciated.
25th april (10am to 3.30pm): Public records office
Belfast in conjunction with the ni War Memorial and
the raf are hosting a one-day conference exploring a
100-years of the RAF in Northern Ireland (1918-2018).
COMPETITION €50 VOuChEr
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