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Stephen Callaghan
Mar 11, 2022
3 min
Where it all Started - Crimea Veteran Christopher Kerrigan
Stephen Callaghan
Feb 21, 2022
4 min
Revisiting a Letter's Untold Story
Stephen Callaghan
Feb 6, 2022
1 min
The Handover of Birr Barracks 100 years ago
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Feb 2, 2022
2 min
Leinsters Depart Birr 100 years ago
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Jan 29, 2022
2 min
Finding a Victoria Cross Recipient's Grave - Patrick Donohoe
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Jan 21, 2022
3 min
The Birr Raid
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Jan 14, 2022
2 min
Private James Mooney from Birr, Offaly
Stephen Callaghan
Jan 7, 2022
2 min
Colonel William Windham Lukin
Stephen Callaghan
Dec 31, 2021
3 min
The death of Captain Charles Dodgson, 4th Dragoon Guards
Stephen Callaghan
Dec 24, 2021
2 min
T/Sergeant Michael Broderick
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Dec 10, 2021
3 min
The Volunteer Service of Harriet and Mona Reeves
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Nov 26, 2021
4 min
The Service of Captain Gilbert Powell 1913 - 1928
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Nov 20, 2021
2 min
A Sergeant's Bed Plate - Richard Gray
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Nov 8, 2021
2 min
A Peninsular War Veteran's Grave in Lucan, County Dublin
Stephen Callaghan
Oct 25, 2021
2 min
A Forgotten Peninsular War Veteran in Birr - George Power
Stephen Callaghan
Oct 18, 2021
2 min
The Tragic End of Private Burke, Leinster Regiment
Stephen Callaghan
Oct 2, 2021
2 min
Captain George Colthurst Vesey from Lucan, Dublin
Stephen Callaghan
Sep 24, 2021
2 min
A Great War ID Tag - Private Lawlor, Leinster Regiment
Stephen Callaghan
Sep 18, 2021
2 min
Drumcullen to Africa, Sergeant Egan, 21st Regiment of Foot
Stephen Callaghan
Sep 8, 2021
1 min
A Forgotten Peninsular War Veteran in Kilbeggan
Stephen Callaghan
Aug 26, 2021
2 min
From the Big House to the Great War - Private Kelly of Lucan.
Stephen Callaghan
Aug 20, 2021
2 min
Lance Corporal Albert Strong from Thomastown
Stephen Callaghan
Aug 13, 2021
3 min
Soldier and Petty Criminal - George Curran
Stephen Callaghan
Aug 7, 2021
2 min
Birr's oldest Military Grave - a veteran of 1798
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