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World War One at Home

Marking the centenary of the war through stories and events linked to places across Ireland. Introduced by Helen Mark.

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13/11/2014

13/11/2014

The story of how 50 scouts from Belfast helped to bring in the flax harvest in County Down.

13 Nov 2014

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14/11/2014

14/11/2014

County Cavan neighbours Lord Farnham and Sir Oliver Nugent find their lives entwined in the Home Rule crisis and the Fir... Read more

14 Nov 2014

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Ranked #3

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Remembrance Day - Part 1

Remembrance Day - Part 1

Helen Mark presents a Remembrance Sunday edition of the programme, looking at the centenary of World War One seen throug... Read more

12 Nov 2017

14mins

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Tobacco for the Troops

Tobacco for the Troops

The centenary of the First World War seen through stories and events linked to places across the UK and Ireland, introdu... Read more

9 Nov 2017

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Wartime Seaside Scrapbooks

Wartime Seaside Scrapbooks

The centenary of the First World War seen through stories and events linked to places across the UK and Ireland, introdu... Read more

10 Nov 2017

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Remembrance Sunday Special Episode One

Remembrance Sunday Special Episode One

Helen Mark presents a Remembrance Sunday edition of the programme, looking at the centenary of WWI seen through stories ... Read more

13 Nov 2016

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Ballymena's Memorial Park

Ballymena's Memorial Park

After the horror of the Somme work begins to build a memorial park, in Ballymena - one of the first war memorials in Ire... Read more

1 Jul 2016

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George Hackney - War Photographer

George Hackney - War Photographer

A simple grave in Comber marks the final resting place of George Hackney, one of the greatest photographers of the First... Read more

30 Jun 2016

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The 1917 South Longford By-Election

The 1917 South Longford By-Election

The centenary of the First World War seen through stories and events linked to places across the UK and Ireland, introdu... Read more

20 Jun 2018

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06/06/2014

06/06/2014

Marking the centenary of the war through stories and events in places across Ireland. Veterans frustrated by the failure... Read more

6 Jun 2014

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A Country Club for Wounded Soldiers

A Country Club for Wounded Soldiers

The centenary of the First World War seen through stories and events linked to places across the UK and Ireland, introdu... Read more

7 Nov 2017

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Thomas MacGreevy - Ireland's Modernist War Poet

Thomas MacGreevy - Ireland's Modernist War Poet

The centenary of WWI seen through stories and events. Tarbert in County Kerry is the birthplace of writer and poet Thoma... Read more

9 Nov 2016

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Remembrance Sunday Special Episode Two

Remembrance Sunday Special Episode Two

Helen Mark presents a Remembrance Sunday edition of the programme, looking at the centenary of WWI seen through stories ... Read more

13 Nov 2016

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Comber Post Office

Comber Post Office

The centenary of WWI seen through stories and events. How a post office in Comber, Co Down, provided a lifeline between ... Read more

11 Nov 2016

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12/06/2014

12/06/2014

Marking the centenary of the war through stories and events in places across Ireland. Kynoch's munitions factory in Arkl... Read more

12 Jun 2014

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RDS Dublin, War Horses

RDS Dublin, War Horses

The centenary of the First World War seen through stories and events linked to places across the UK and Ireland, introdu... Read more

7 Jun 2017

6mins

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The 6th Connaught Rangers

The 6th Connaught Rangers

The centenary of WWI seen through stories and events. Hundreds of volunteers from west Belfast enlist to fight in the 6t... Read more

7 Nov 2016

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28/06/2014

28/06/2014

Marking the centenary of the war through stories and events in places across Ireland. A recruitment rally in Warrenpoint... Read more

28 Jun 2014

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07/03/2014

07/03/2014

Marking the centenary of the war through stories and events in places across Ireland. Conlig lead mine near Newtownards ... Read more

7 Mar 2014

6mins

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Castlecomer Coal Mine

Castlecomer Coal Mine

The centenary of WWI seen through stories and events. A mine owned by the Wandesforde family in Castlecomer, County Kilk... Read more

8 Nov 2016

5mins

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