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Somme Commemoration and Wreath Laying in Dublin 2024

The annual commemoration of the Battle of the Somme and wreath-laying at the Irish National War Memorial in Islandbridge, Dublin was on Saturday, 13th July 2024, from 12 noon to 3 pm.

Dromore launches Poppy Appeal for 2023

"Wow, Wow, and Wow. What a fantastic morning launching our 2023 Poppy Appeal

"We can't thank you all enough for everything. Your help and support have blown us away!" says Emma Ward of Dromore's Royal British Legion Branch.

Northern Ireland's Festival of Remembrance returns to the Waterfront Hall

Tickets are now on sale for this year's Northern Ireland Festival of Remembrance. It will take place on Saturday, 4 November, at Belfast Waterfront Hall, presented by the BBC's Helen Mark.

Dromore remembers…

Members of the public joined the Dromore Branch of the Royal British Legion, together with other regimental associations at their local War Memorial on Sunday, 30 July 2023, to honour the sacrifices from the Korean War of the Royal Ulster Rifles…

70th Anniversary of the Korean War

The Royal British Legion invited British and Commonwealth Korean War veterans, bereaved family members and their descendants (spouse, partner, or family members) to a special Remembrance event in London to commemorate their service and sacrifice.

Dungannon/Moy Branch Centenary Drumhead Service

The Dungannon/Moy Branch of the Royal British Legion is celebrating its centenary through a Drumhead Service on Sunday, 10th September 2023, in Dungannon town centre. During the Drumhead Service the town's War Memorial will be rededicated.

Health and well-being of military veterans in Northern Ireland

Researchers led by Professor Cherie Armour in the School of Psychology at Ulster University are interested in discovering more about the health and well-being of military veterans living in Northern Ireland.

Veterans Gateway — pilot study

Have you got an hour to spare? Could you help researchers at Ulster University with their Evaluation of the Veterans' Gateway?

Monthly Coffee Morning

Join us for tea, scones and companionship on the last Wednesday of every month from 10.30am to 12.30pm at the:

Royal British Legion Pop In, 51-53 Fountain Street, Belfast

Other news

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