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Post by Matt McNamara on Aug 28, 2013 21:07:25 GMT
A look back to 1969 and what the Irish Army had to offer the young man !! The Irish Army of 1969Special thanks to Barbara Geraghty for sharing this document. Matt
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Post by andybrennan on Aug 28, 2013 23:11:01 GMT
Matt/ Barbara,
That brought back a few memories and Greg looked well.
Andy
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Post by kellquinn on Aug 29, 2013 10:40:46 GMT
The instructor teaching the Cadets happens to be my Father,Joe Kelly. Nice one Babs, some old memories there Regards JoeyK
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Post by charlie004 on Aug 29, 2013 15:18:04 GMT
What a blast from the past. Great pics. Yes Andy, a goodin of Greg Price. Twice. And a real goodin for you JoeyK. Charlie.
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Post by barbaramullins on Aug 29, 2013 17:24:10 GMT
Hadn't spotted your Dad, Joey. It's a great photo. My Dad is in the photo with Greg, Gerry and Joe.
Do you think the new recruits now get issued with a metal cup and plate, 5 brushes and a "housewife".......
Does anyone know the soldier on page 2 (Men in Green)?
Barbara aka Babs.
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Post by johnny1951 on Aug 29, 2013 19:57:14 GMT
Hi all nice trip down memory lane, me thinks that the lads jumping through the smoke were part of the 1st Ranger course that was run in the Military College around that time. keep them coming. bye for now Johnny
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