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‘This honour is for all who lost their lives’ says Irish D-Day veteran

One of Ireland’s last surviving D-Day veterans remembered his fallen comrades yesterday as he was presented with one of France’s highest honours.

Tue, 09 Dec, 2014

Veteran abandons hope of attending D-Day anniversary event

One of Ireland’s last surviving D-Day veterans has penned a poignant message to his fallen comrades after being forced to abandon hopes of travelling back for the 70th anniversary.

Fri, 06 Jun, 2014

How the rat clawed its way to top

RATS, it appears, have returned to Hamelin, 700 years after the Pied Piper banished them.

Mon, 29 Dec, 2008

Weather wreaks havoc in Europe

SEVERE winter weather has wreaked havoc across Europe, with nearly 200 people freezing to death in Poland, two killed by storms in Germany and floods threatening several European countries.

Mon, 06 Jan, 2003