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Marking the centenary of the war through stories and events across Ireland.

Marking the centenary of the war through stories and events linked to places across Ireland. Introduced by Helen Mark.

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World War One at Home: Laois - The GAA and Rule 21

Laois - The GAA and Rule 21

08/06/2017

BBC Radio Ulster - World War One at Home, Laois - The GAA and Rule 21

Rule 21 forbade members of the British security forces from playing in the GAA.

The centenary of WWI seen through stories and events. Rule 21 forbade members of the British security forces from playing in the GAA.

The centenary of the First World War seen through stories and events linked to places across the UK and Ireland, introduced by Helen Mark. Rule 21 forbade members of the British security forces from playing in the GAA. In 1915, the Laois County Board sought to overturn the rule for the duration of the war.

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