Ireland

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Victory-in-Europe Day, end of World War II in Europe

ireland

Demobilisation of the Irish Army begins

ireland

HMS Vanguard, Britains biggest and last battleship, was launched at Clydebank

ireland

Death of Limerick man, Frank Ryan. He was the organiser and leader of the 200 Irishmen who went to Spain to fight against Franco and fascism in 1936

ireland

Birth of Lord Roger of Earlsferry, Lord Justice General.

ireland

Eamon de Valera is returned as Taoiseach

ireland

Mairead Corrigan-Maguire, founder of NI Peace Movement, born

ireland

Poet William Souter died in Perth.

ireland