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04/08/2014
Marking the centenary of the war through stories and events in places across Ireland. Carrickfergus witnessed a wartime influx of Royal Irish Fusiliers from Cavan and Monaghan.
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Mon 4 Aug 201423:49
BBC Radio Ulster & BBC Radio Foyle
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Carrickfergus: Catholic Soldiers Welcomed In A Mainly Protestant Town
Historian Philip Orr explains the effect these new soldiers had on Carrickfergus.
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Mon 4 Aug 201411:53BBC Radio Foyle & BBC Radio Ulster- Mon 4 Aug 201418:24BBC Radio Ulster & BBC Radio Foyle
- Mon 4 Aug 201423:49BBC Radio Ulster & BBC Radio Foyle
