D-Day event sheds light on our tragic divisions

THE Irish Examiner is to be commended for its sympathetic coverage of the D-Day anniversary and for showing us the faces of Irish heroes of the Normandy landings.

Fri, 11 Jun, 2004 - 01:00

At the same time we were reminded of the Irish heroes who still remain in the land where they fell.

No country surely should feel ashamed of such men, and by their action in joining such regiments as the Royal Ulster Rifles they must also have made a contribution to strengthening the bonds of friendship between Irishmen on this island.

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