All is Calm’ is the true story of the World War I Christmas Truce when enemies became temporary friends amid the horrors of ...
On Dec. 24, 1914, during World War I, impromptu Christmas truces began to take hold along parts of the Western Front between ...
'An Eala Bhàn' (The White Swan) was penned by the North Uist poet Dòmhnall Chorùna as he recovered from injuries sustained in ...
Food reinforces ties between people and the homes they have left behind while linking them to a wider world. It is an identity marker that links people overseas to their homes and helps recreate an id ...
A HISTORIC manuscript of a Gaelic love song written during the Battle of the Somme is set to be homed in a new cultural ...
this play with music creates an inspired and inspiring production. During the play’s 70 minutes, nine versatile actors play a range of British, French, Scottish, Irish and German soldiers who ...
By late December 1914 World War I had been raging for nearly five months. Had anyone really believed it would be “all over by ...
From the Scot who took part in the so-called Christmas Truce to a fellow soldier who died with a Christmas ... with cigarettes, wine and song then shared. Private Saunders died in a hospital ...
An passenger plane operated by Azerbaijan Airlines flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near the city of Aktau in ...
Like many myths, the original facts regarding the famous truce took lives of their own in the years following World War I.
but they play other soldiers — German, French, Dutch, Irish and Scottish, Hagerty said. Apart from mostly singing songs in English, performers sing traditional Christmas tunes in French ...
A nurse worked while in labour and 5cm dilated and gave birth just six hours after her shift. Luba Golosinskiy, 26, from ...