[...] He died fighting near Jerusalem in 1917 during World War I while serving with the Royal Dublin Fusiliers.

Her cover was blown by the Daily Mail and Sunday Express in 1945, much to the displeasure of the SOE, and she was posted to Calcutta to work with the French. She was awarded the Croix de guerre and an MBE.

as she arrived with a wireless set inside a case strapped to her bike. After he remarked that she looked like a Fraulein he knew at home, she replied that her mother was German and arranged a date with him for the next day, moving on swiftly with the case forgotten. ...

22 containers of arms to distribute to the French Resistance. The rough drop concussed her, but she claimed her life was saved by the backpack of money. She often posed as a Belgian woman searching for a husband or parent, but one famous story has her stopped by a German soldier at a roadblock ...

and working German skills. Various training school reports described her as undisciplined with a temper, but also purposeful, independent, popular, and well able to manage people. She was dropped into France in 1944 with 2 million francs strapped to her back, plus two wireless radio sets and ...

He was imprisoned a number of years prior to his death, from 1895 to 1897, after which he sailed immediately to France. He wrote his last work, The Ballad of Reading Gaol, in both France (Berneval-le-Grand) and Italy (Naples).

Lady Windermere’s Fan (1892) and The Importance of Being Earnest (1895). He was a spokesman for the Aesthetic Movement in England and was involved in a number of court cases, both criminal and civil, involving the ‘crime of homosexuality’.

François Truffaut's film "The Last Metro" is inspired by the life of Kelly and her husband Marcel Leibovici, whom she hid from the Nazis in Paris after he fled an internment camp at Gurs with the help of the French Resistance.

She received the Legion of Honour, France's top civilian award, in 2000.

We used the colours from a painting by Irish artist Harry Kernoff, who also frequented Jammet’s, for this colourisation.

It was originally located on St Andrew’s Street, later moving to Nassau Street in 1926. Michel’s son Louis and his wife Yvonne, a Paris-born landscape painter and sculptor, took over the restaurant in 1927. [...]

Their mother was from a famous hatmaking family, the Bourrels of Quillan, Espèraza and Carcassonne. The restaurant was mentioned twice in James Joyce’s Ulysses, and virtually every Dublin and visiting celebrity ate there at some point. [...]

The nearby graveyard in Clonmelsh “is the last resting place of the ancestors of Walt Disney, the great pioneer of the American animation industry.”

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