World War One at 成人快手 Podcast
Marking the centenary of the war through stories and events linked to places across Ireland. Introduced by Helen Mark.
Episodes to download
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The 6th Connaught Rangers
Mon 7 Nov 2016
Hundreds of volunteers from west Belfast join the 6th Battalion Connaught Rangers.
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Ballymena's Memorial Park
Fri 1 Jul 2016
After the horror of the Somme work begins to build a memorial park, in Ballymena.
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George Hackney - War Photographer
Thu 30 Jun 2016
A simple grave in Comber marks the final resting place of photographer George Hackney.
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A Flag made from Soldier's Shirts
Tue 28 Jun 2016
An unusual flag hangs in the United Services Club in Limavady.
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A Special Remembrance Sunday edition
Sun 8 Nov 2015
Helen Mark presents a special Remembrance Sunday edition of the programme.
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A Special Remembrance Sunday edition
Sun 8 Nov 2015
Helen Mark presents a special Remembrance Sunday edition of the programme.
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Troops stop for a platform picnic
Sat 7 Nov 2015
Troop trains stop for a platform picnic at Limerick Junction in County Tipperary.
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Ireland's only Pals battalion
Fri 6 Nov 2015
Rugby friends unite in Dublin to form Ireland's only Pals battalion.
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Q-ships, the secret weapon against U-boats.
Thu 5 Nov 2015
Q-ships from County Cork, the Royal Navy's secret weapon against German U-boats.
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Cleenish Island provides homes for heroes.
Wed 4 Nov 2015
Cleenish Island in County Fermanagh provides homes for heroes.
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The British army marches on boots made in Carlow.
Tue 3 Nov 2015
The British army marches on boots made in Carlow.
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Belfast's 'forgotten' shipyard sets a riveting record that pleases the King.
Mon 2 Nov 2015
Belfast's 'forgotten' shipyard sets a riveting record that pleases the King.
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01/05/2015
Fri 1 May 2015
How the Irish Volunteers landed a consignment of rifles into Howth Harbour.
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30/04/2015
Thu 30 Apr 2015
It's a Long Way to Tipperary, a song synonymous with the First World War.
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29/04/2015
Wed 29 Apr 2015
The internment camp in Oldcastle that housed German and other foreign nationals.
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25/04/2015
Sat 25 Apr 2015
Fortune tellers are prosecuted for making predictions about soldiers serving on the front.
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14/11/2014
Fri 14 Nov 2014
Lord Farnham and Sir Oliver Nugent become entwined in the 成人快手 Rule crisis and World War I
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13/11/2014
Thu 13 Nov 2014
The story of how 50 scouts from Belfast helped to bring in the flax harvest in County Down
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12/11/2014
Wed 12 Nov 2014
How the Countess of Limerick and the Shamrock League raised spirits and funds.
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11/11/2014
Tue 11 Nov 2014
A plaque on the wall of St Malachy's Church in Belfast honours those who gave their lives.
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10/11/2014
Mon 10 Nov 2014
The graves of some of those who perished at sea while serving on HMS Viknor.
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08/08/2014
Fri 8 Aug 2014
Absorbent and antiseptic sphagnum moss from the Bog of Allen was used to make dressings.
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07/08/2014
Thu 7 Aug 2014
Belfast shipyard Harland and Wolff disguised ordinary cargo vessels as battleships.