Ref ID: 781
Title
Memorial Ceremony in Omagh'
Description
Belfast Telegragh 1919 - Photograph of a memorial ceremony at the Inniskilling Monument, Omagh, held in rememberance of the officers and men of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers who fell in the Great War.
Theme
Commemoration
Additional Information
Throughout the war and in the immediate post-war period, people across the island of Ireland collected money for memorials to honour those who had died. Tabloids include the Belfast Telegraph, the Northern Whig and the Belfast News Letter. The clippings range from 1916 to 1922 and cover events such as the erection of monuments and memorials to those who died, memorial services, and rolls of honour listing the names of Ulster service men who went to war.
Date
1919
Classification
Photograph, Newspaper - Belfast Telegraph