A REAL DONNYBROOKE.
IRISH AND GERMANS AT GRIPS. SEVERE GERMAN LOSSES. Received this day, 12.35 a.m. Paris, Friday. After repelling the German attacks on the trenches at Ypres and La Bassee the English infantry attacked the supports, who retired. Later the Germans stumbled into an Irish regiment,and a wholesale rough-and-tumbled ensued, wherein rifle buttß and fiats played the chief part. After an hour's tussle the Irish were victorious. Over three hundred Germans wer9 battered to death, 23 Ger' man maxims and 150 Uhlans were captured.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 723, 21 November 1914, Page 5
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85A REAL DONNYBROOKE. King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 723, 21 November 1914, Page 5
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