The MacDonagh, Michael 1862-1946 creator text utu 2010 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Irish at the Front" by Michael MacDonagh is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the significant exploits of Irish regiments during World War I, particularly in France, Flanders, and the Dardanelles. It highlights the bravery and contributions of Irish soldiers, portraying Ireland's military legacy during a crucial period in history. The opening of the narrative provides a detailed overview of the Irish forces involved in the war, illustrating their composition, regimental histories, and the various battalions that formed part of the British Expeditionary Force. It emphasizes the importance of these regiments through anecdotes and testimonies from both Irish soldiers and foreign observers, setting the tone for a celebration of Irish valor and sacrifice in the face of overwhelming odds. The introduction also notes the widespread recognition of the Irish troops' heroism from high-ranking officials, underscoring the pride in their contributions to the larger war effort. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2010-07-22 Produced by Jeannie Howse, David Clarke and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) Original publication data not identified Great Britain. Army World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns D501 Original publication data not identified 16010885 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33222 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33222 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133746.0 33222