Bellaghy, Co. Londonderry during the Second World War
Co. Londonderry
The village of Bellaghy, Co. Londonderry marked peace in Europe and the Pacific with celebrations on V.E. Day and on V.J. Day in 1945.
Castledawson, Co. Londonderry during the Second World War
Co. Londonderry
The village of Castledawson, Co. Londonderry marked the end of the Second World War with "large scale and enthusiastic" celebrations.
Antrim, Co. Antrim during the Second World War
Co. Antrim
During the Second World War, the town of Antrim, Co. Antrim was the scene of a racially motivated attack causing the death of an American GI.
Dundrod, Co. Antrim during the Second World War
Co. Antrim
The village of Dundrod, Co. Antrim celebrated the end of the Second World War in the Pacific with a night of celebration on V.J. Day in 1945.
Glenavy, Co. Antrim during the Second World War
Co. Antrim
The village of Glenavy, Co. Antrim marked the end of the Second World War in the Pacific with celebrations to mark V.J. Day in August 1945.
R.A.F. Castle Archdale, Lisnarick, Co. Fermanagh
Lisnarick, Co. Fermanagh
R.A.F. Castle Archdale stood on the edge of Lough Erne in Co. Fermanagh and saw use by British and Canadian aircrews throughout the Second World War.
Lisnarick, Co. Fermanagh during the Second World War
Co. Fermanagh
The village of Lisnarick, in rural Co. Fermanagh stands close to the former site of R.A.F. Castle Archdale, a busy airbase during the Second World War.
Ma Bothwell’s Eating House, Irvinestown, Co. Fermanagh
Main Street, Irvinestown, Co. Fermanagh
Ma Bothwell's Eating House in Irvinestown, Co. Fermanagh was a favourite with members of the Royal Canadian Air Force based nearby at Castle Archdale.
Maine Works, Cullybackey, Co. Antrim
100 Main Street 100, Cullybackey, Co. Antrim
The Maine Works was a linen processing plant in Cullybackey, Co. Antrim. During the Second World War, it became a munitions factory making 6lb shells.