Monthly meetings of the RIYC Military History Group take place in the Drawing Room at 19.30hrs and all Members and their guests are welcome. There is an optional supper €38, in the Dining Room following the talk at 20.45hrs. All members welcome. Book with Catering.

Details of the speakers and topics coming up for 2024

RIYC Military History Talk with Saul David Thursday 7th November
The award-winning and eminent historian Saul David will deliver a talk to the RIYC on Thursday 7th November. The title of the talk is ’Sky Warriors: The Key Role played by British Airborne Forces on D-Day.’
Saul David will discuss the role played by the British 6th Airborne Division in securing the left flank of the Normandy landings, notably the capture of Pegasus Bridge and the destruction of the Merville Battery. It is based on his recent Sunday Times bestselling book, ’Sky Warriors,’ which tells the story of British Airborne Forces throughout the Second World War.
The talk is open to RIYC Members and their guests and will be in the Drawing Room. For those who wish to continue the discussion there will be a post talk supper in the dining room cost €38 per person, booking essential for supper. Saul David, Historian, Novelist & Broadcaster

Event:   Saul David talk on "Sky Warriors:The Key Role played by British Airborne Forces on D-Day"
Date:    Thursday 7 November 2024
Time:    7.30pm sharp
Place: RIYC Drawing Room followed by supper in Dining Room           
 
Information: Winifred Kelliher 087 2446004

The talk is free to RIYC members and their guests and will take place at 19.30hrs in the Drawing Room. Optional Supper available at €38, booking is essential. Book with Catering.

For more information about this group contact Winifred Kelliher or on 087 2446004