Duke and Duchess of Cambridge lay wreath at Garden of Remembrance
‘May we never forget the lessons of history as we forge a brighter future,’ inscription reads
New memorial for Irish killed in Battle of Passchendaele
Monument placed where nationalists and unionists together in Belgium 100 years ago
One hundred years on, Ireland, Britain and Belgium share Messines commemoration
Standard-bearers struggle to hold up their colours on windswept hillside
Who was Willie Redmond and why is he fondly remembered at Messines?
‘He had had difficulty persuading the War Office to let him lead his men into battle, but was allowed to lead the third wave assault on Wijtschate’
The Redmonds: tragedy of Ireland’s first political family
War and illness tore the family apart in the late 19th and early 20th century
Enda Kenny to attend Battle of Messines Ridge centenary
Taoiseach confirmed for what could be one of his last events abroad
New Wicklow war memorial opens on 100th anniversary of Home Rule
Memorial to the 1,192 dead is near the site of John Redmond’s Woodenbridge speech
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