During the Second World War, Charlemont on the Co. Armagh banks of the River Blackwater was the site of a Government-run potato factory.
Elements of the British Army including 9th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment trained in the area around Bushmills, Co. Antrim in wartime.
During the Second World War, more than 5 million people including the British and American military passed through Larne Harbour, Co. Antrim.
The town of Larne, Co. Antrim played an important role in the Second World War. It was the first point of arrival for many service personnel.
Newferry lies on the River Bann, the border between Co. Antrim and Co. Londonderry. During the Second World War, soldiers trained in the area.
The historic farm and demesne at Tubber na Carrig House, Kircubbin, Co. Down was once home to R.A.F. No. 82 Fighter Group during wartime.
During the Second World War, the village of Kircubbin, Co. Down was the location chosen for a command centre for R.A.F. No. 82 Fighter Group.
Ballywalter Park is a picturesque demesne on the Co. Down peninsula. Both the R.A.F. and British Army used the historic home of Lord Dunleath.
During the Second World War, bombers landed near the R.A.F. repair base at Ballywalter Park. Elements of the British Army had nearby billets.