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          Centenary of the Battle of Messines Ridge remembered in Belgian Ceremony
Posted 08/06/2017
A ceremony has taken place at the Irish of Ireland Peace Park to the mark the centenary of the Battle of Messines Ridge in Belgium. Irish nationalist and unionist fought and died alongside each other in World War One. RTÉ News Report, Broadcast: 7 June 2017
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The Century Ireland project is an online historical newspaper that tells the story of the events of Irish life a century ago.