Welcome to the Cork branch of the Western Front Association.
We hold meetings on the last Saturday of each month, meeting at 2.00pm
We now hold our regular meetings here:
Bishopstown Library
Wilton
Cork City
T12 RR84
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Upcoming Branch Events
The Murphy Family of Cork and Terryglass in the Great War by Gerard O'Meara
Brigadier General Cyril Francis de Sales Murphy was born in Cork on 17 May 1882. A graduate of the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, he fought in the Great War with the Royal Flying Corps and was awarded the Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross, and the Croix de Couronn, He also served in the Air Ministry during the Second World War....
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The Cork War Memorial by Barry Linehan
Unveiled on St. Patrick’s Day 1925, the Great War Memorial on the South Mall in Cork City had a difficult birth. The idea was originally proposed by members of the Cork Legion of Ex-Servicemen as a way to honour their comrades who fell in the Great War. However, Cork was a city that had witnessed the death of two Lord Mayors and the burning of...
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