School Resource Packs: Cork 1912-1918

Resource Pack 5: 1915 First World War

8 Cork City & County Archives: Through War and Rebellion: Cork 1912-1918

Loos and Gallipoli

THE LONG LONG TRAIL: THE BATTLE OF LOOS

http://www.1914-1918.net/bat13.htm

A very long and detailed description of the battle of Loos with good maps and excellent analysis of the strategic position which will suit Senior Cycle students and those doing a project on the western front.

OUR HEROES ÁR LAOCHRA

http://ourheroes.southdublinlibraries.ie/node/16376

South Dublin Libraries and Irish Government funded site commemorating the dead of the First World War which list J W Bennett.

THE WAR GRAVES PHOTOGRAPHIC PROJECT

http://twgpp.org/information.php?id=3344975

COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES COMMISSION

http://www.cwgc.org/find-a-cemetery/cemetery/79500/LOOS%20MEMORIAL

Dud corner cemetery Loos and cemetery plan

Photograph of the grave

RTE GALLIPOLI EXPLORE, UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW THIS IRISH STORY

RTE Century

http://gallipoli.rte.ie/

A comprehensive archive of radio, film and text about Gallipoli from an Irish perspective with special focus on the Irish regiments who took part.

BBC News Gallipoli: BBC drone flight over WWI battlefield

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-32429135

An excellent resource showing the ground over which the battle was fought and why it was so easy for the Turks to defend against 45,000 allied troops.

DR. Alan Brown Gallipoli 1915 Youtube Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKqhr84lr5Y

Good overview of the battle which would be essential for project work at Senior Cycle/Transition year.

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