'I did what I had to do' - Veterans share D-Day memories
A soldier who landed on Sword Beach and a home front veteran tell of the excitement and sorrow of D-Day.
Source: bbc.co.uk
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New archive unveils rare WWII tales and artefacts from Belfast
A new online archive is about to share a fascinating collection of stories and artefacts from Belfast during World War II.
Source: newsletter.co.uk
Kelly's Cellars bought by Derry's Downey group in multimillion-pound deal – The Irish News
Deal for listed Belfast pub believed to be in the region of £5m
Source: irishnews.com
Belfast Blitz during World War Two
On the night of April 7 – 8, 1941 Belfast suffered the first of four air attacks by the Germans Air Force, the Luftwaffe. At least 1,000 people were killed in the attacks as the city lay unprepared and undefended.
Source: irishcentral.com
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North stars: 'The vitality of Northern Irish writing has always coincided with political upheaval' – The Irish Times
Belfast has a healthy literary scene, closely connected with Queen’s University, whose creative writing tutors include poets Gail McConnell and Stephen Sexton
Source: irishtimes.com