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BBC apologises for ‘inappropriate comment’ during D-Day programme

BBC apologises for ‘inappropriate comment’ during D-Day programme

Thu, 06 Jun, 2024

An edited version of the programme has been uploaded to BBC iPlayer.

New book shines a light on Ireland’s nurses in the Second World War

New book shines a light on Ireland’s nurses in the Second World War

Tue, 04 Jun, 2024

The Royal College of Nursing Northern Ireland has collected memories of nurses involved in the Second World War.

Northern Ireland veteran recalls ‘slaughter house’ at D-Day landings

Northern Ireland veteran recalls ‘slaughter house’ at D-Day landings

Sun, 02 Jun, 2024

George Horner, 97, from Carrickfergus, Co Antrim, landed on Sword Beach in Normandy on June 6th, 1944