Johnny Doyle
Wednesday, 31 July 2013
Books re Naval activity in Ireland during WW1
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I managed to pick up a copy of Secret Victory by Liam Nolan and John Nolan on a visit to Dublin last year. While I had a vague awareness of ...
Sunday, 7 April 2013
Kevin Barry, Dublin, 1920
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Kevin Barry was just 18 when he was hung by executioner John Ellis in Dublin in November 1920. The 3 British soldiers who died as a resul...
Monday, 1 April 2013
Children killed during the Easter Rising
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Links to a couple of articles by Joe Duffy at RTE re the children killed during the Easter Rising 30 children : http://www.rte.ie/radio1/...
Hugh Coffey Love
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In October 1916 (Reverend?) Hugh Coffey Love (5th December 1871 to 31st May 1948) was appointed Secretary of the Rebellion (Victims) Committ...
Wednesday, 13 March 2013
Irish American soldiers repatriated to Ireland
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In 1922, 64 soldiers in the American Expeditionary Force killed during WW1 who originated from Ireland were repatriated to Ireland. A list...
Monday, 11 March 2013
Major George Robert Playfair MC
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George Robert Playfair was born in Hampshire (Southsea or Portsea) in 1869, the son of John and Sarah Playfair. John was born in Ireland and...
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Wednesday, 6 March 2013
Number 2 Squadron
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This is a garbled attempt to trace some information re the RFC pilots who flew from Scotland to Ireland in 1913. The first serving officer...
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