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CHAP.
I.--IN THE TRENCHES WITH THE CONNAUGHT RANGERS 11
Scenes Comic and Tragic

II.--EXPLOITS OF THE ULSTER DIVISION 24
Belfast's Tribute to the Dead

III.--ULSTERS' ATTACK ON THE SLOPES OF THIEPVAL. 32
"Not a man turned to come back, not one"

IV.--FOUR VICTORIA CROSSES TO THE ULSTER DIVISION 47
Brilliant Additions to the Record of Irish Valour
and Romance

V.--COMBATIVENESS OF THE IRISH SOLDIER 56
The British Blends of Courage

VI.--WITH THE TYNESIDE IRISH 67
Over the Heights of La Boiselle, through Bailiff's
Wood to Contalmaison

VII.--THE WEARING OF RELIGIOUS EMBLEMS AT THE FRONT 84

VIII.--THE IRISH SOLDIER'S HUMOUR AND SERIOUSNESS 104
Stories from the Front, Funny and Otherwise

IX.--THE IRISH BRIGADE 118
"Everywhere and Always Faithful"

X.--IRISH REPLIES TO GERMAN WILES AND POISON GAS 128
How the Munsters captured the Enemy's wheedling
Placards

XI.--STORMING OF GUILLAMONT BY THE IRISH BRIGADE 138
Raising the Green Flag in the Centre of the Village

XII.--THE BRIGADE'S POUNCE ON GUINCHY 146
Gallant Boy Officers of the Dublin Fusiliers

XIII.--HONOURS AND DISTINCTIONS FOR THE IRISH BRIGADE 152
How Lieut. Holland of the Leinsters won the V.C.

XIV.--THE WOODEN CROSS 158
Death of Lieut. T.M. Kettle of the Dublins

XV.--MORE IRISH HEROES OF THE VICTORIA CROSS 165
Deeds of the Highest Merit and Lustre

XVI.--RELATIONS BETWEEN ENEMY TRENCHES 182
Irish Kindliness and German Guile