
World Wars
Irish history and interest stories surround World War I and World War II. The First and Second World Wars continue to be remembered and rightly so, "lest we forget".

On This Day: Irish MP Tom Kettle dies during Battle of the Somme
WATCH: Incredible newsreel shows Derry boy singing for a Canadian soldier in 1945
Ireland's National Roll of Honour for World War One
On this day: 1959, Éamon de Valera becomes President of Ireland
WWI German submarine propeller recovered from Cork Harbour
Mayo village set to celebrate 80th anniversary of D-Day landings
109th anniversary of Lusitania sinking marked in Cork
Diary of Co Armagh soldier, 17, killed at Battle of the Somme
Extraordinary story of Titanic’s second officer Charles Herbert Lightroller
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