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The Execution of the 'Iron Twelve'
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The early weeks of the First World War saw the Germans advancing across most of Belgium and large parts of northern France, although these mobile conditions were not to last as static trench warfare started to be the norm by the middle of September. During these first weeks of 'open warfare' the Allies were generally in full retreat and this led...
ONLINE: ‘Gallipoli and the Royal Munster Fusiliers - lived experiences and local consequences’ with Tom Martin
This is an online event. Tom Martin is a self-employed Financial, Business Consultant and Trainer, working primarily with Banks, Credit Unions and the Not for Profit sector. Tom holds a Masters degree in Local History from University College Cork, and is a published author and playwright. Tom is also a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, a...
The Last General Absolution of the Munsters at Rue du Bois - The Commission, the Artist, and the Painting by Gerry White
'The Last General Absolution of the Munsters at Rue du Bois' by the Italian War artist Fortunino Matania is one of the most iconic paintings to emerge from the Great War. Originally published in The Sphere magazine in November 1916, over the years it has also appeared on the dust jackets and within the covers of a number books on the Great War....