The Bitter Road to Freedom: The Human Cost of Allied Victory in World War II Europe ( 2009 ) pp 215 – 48

* First to Fight: Poland's Contribution to Allied Victory in World War II, 2009, ISBN 978-0-9557824-4-2.

Much of the population opted to evacuate at dusk by foot, bicycle or wagon, only to return during daylight hours after the Allied Forces air bombardments ( Dombrowski-Risser 2009, p. 63 ).

As of 2009, notable residents living in or close to Wymondham include / have included George Szirtes, poet ; Oliver Winterbottom, car designer ; Simon Beaufoy, writer of the films ' The Full Monty ' and ' Slumdog Millionaire '; Bill Bryson, humorist, author and travel writer ; Justin Hawkins, singer with The Darkness ; and the late Edwin Gooch, MP and President of the National Union of Agricultural and Allied Workers.

Fire and Fury: The Allied Bombing of Germany, 1942-1945 ( 2009 )

The Bitter Road to Freedom: The Human Cost of Allied Victory in World War II Europe ( 2009 ) pp 98 – 129

Panzer General: Allied Assault is an Xbox Live Arcade game that was released on October 21, 2009.

A garrison at Osnabrück was closed in 2009, and until August 2010, was HQ Allied Rapid Reaction Corps .< ref > Headquarters Structure, < u > arrc. nato. int </ u ></ ref >

* Admiral James G. Stavridis, Commander in Chief, Supreme Allied Commander Europe, 2009 -

The Club was founded in 2009 as the Mahindra & Mahindra Allied Sports Club under the patronage of the Mahindra Group.

Blackstone's most notable investments include Allied Waste, AlliedBarton Security Services, Graham Packaging, Celanese, Nalco, HealthMarkets, Houghton Mifflin, American Axle, TRW Automotive, Catalent Pharma Solutions, Prime Hospitality, Legoland, Universal Studios Parks, Madame Tussauds, La Quinta, Luxury Resorts ( LXR ), Pinnacle Foods, Hilton Hotels Corporation, Apria Healthcare, Travelport, The Weather Channel ( United States ) and ( in 2009 ) The PortAventura Resort.

Former Grain distilleries included: the Dumbarton Grain Distillery ( 1938 – 2002 ) owned by Allied Domecq ; the Carsebridge Grain Distillery in Alloa ( 1925 – 1983 ), the Caledonian Grain Distillery in Haymarket, Edinburgh ( 1855 – 1988 ) and Cambus Grain Distillery ( 1806 – 1993 ), which were all owned by United Distillers ; and the Port Dundas ( 1813 – 2009 ) Grain Distillery in Glasgow, owned by Diageo.

* Panzer General: Allied Assault on Xbox Live Arcade ( Oct. 2009 )

Having replaced David Petraeus on August 11, 2010, he previously commanded United States Joint Forces Command from November 9, 2007 to August 2010 and served concurrently as NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Transformation from November 9, 2007 to September 8, 2009.

In January 2009 he took the Central Bank of Ireland and Ernst & Young to task for their failings leading up to the nationalisation of Anglo Irish Bank, In his capacity as Senator, Ross pressed Allied Irish Bank executives on the bank's fraudulent offshore dealings involving subsidiaries and Caribbean front operations, charging that the only party to be disciplined in the affair was the whistleblower who brought it to light and forcing from the bank's CEO Eugene Sheehy the admission that the institution may have been in breach of the Companies Act.

In 2009, the World Fellowship for Schizophrenia and Allied Disorders, an international network of families of people with serious mental illness, merged with the World Federation.

Developed by Howard Quartz's Ro-Busters corporation, they first saw use at Fishguard in 2009, leading the Allied liberation of the United Kingdom.

When controlled remotely by human soldiers in 2009, the Volgans seized control of them and caused them to turn on the Allied forces, driving them back across Wales and causing the American public to protest the use of war-robots.

In 2009, Allied Pickfords, the international arm of Pickfords, became Pickfords.

In February 2009 he was asked by the Ugandan Rebel Group " Allied Democratic Forces " to mediate peace talks with the central government in Kampala.

* Donnelly, James S. Captain Rock: The Irish Agrarian Rebellion of 1821-1824 ( 2009 )

* 1982 – Darren Sutherland, Irish boxer ( d. 2009 )

In June 2009 the British media reported that Argentina were lobbying for the 2013 British and Irish Lions Tour to Australia to incorporate a series of games in Argentina.

* 2009 – Liam Clancy, Irish singer ( b. 1935 )

Former Fine Gael logo until April 2009. Fine Gael was traditionally conservative in social matters for most of the twentieth century, due to the conservative Christian ethos of Irish society during this time.

At 2009 European Parliament election held on the same day as the Local elections, which saw a reduction in the number seats from 13 to 12 for Ireland, the party won four seats, retaining the largest number of seats of an Irish party in the European Parliament.

The constitution's replacement, the Treaty of Lisbon, was also voted down by the Irish before they reversed their decision in 2009.

In August 2009, a British Asian man from Birmingham, England received a suspended sentence after making derogatory comments to a police officer, who was of Irish origin.

Under the Irish government's Transport 21 plan, the Cork to Midleton rail link was reopened in 2009.

* 2009 – Vincent O ' Brien, Irish horse trainer ( b. 1917 )

* 1976 – Stephen Gately, Irish singer and actor ( Boyzone ) ( d. 2009 )

The film was nominated for a Rose d ' Or, an Irish Film and Television Award, an Australian Film Institute Award and won an IF Award in 2009.

** Stephen Gately, Irish singer ( Boyzone ) ( d. 2009 )

* June 11 – Richard Todd, Irish born British actor ( d. 2009 )

** Patrick McGoohan, Irish actor ( d. 2009 )

* July 26 – Danny La Rue, Irish drag queen ( d. 2009 )

Roman Catholic priest and author Andrew Greeley also criticized liberation theology in his 2009 fictional book Irish Tweed.

In 2009, Glasnevin Trust in cooperation with the Commonwealth War Graves Commission ( CWGC ) began identifying the 208 graves of Irish service personnel who died while serving in the Commonwealth forces during the two World Wars.

It projected that the Irish economy would contract by 8 per cent in 2009 and by 3 per cent in 2010 – and that might be on the optimistic side.

MILF soldiers offered to help free the Irish priest father Michael Sinott, who was kidnapped in the Philippines on October 14, 2009 and sought permission to deploy about 100 of its soldiers in the area where Sinnott is believed to be held.

* Michael Howard ( Irish politician ) ( 1933 – 2009 ), Irish Fine Gael politician

Louth Contemporary Music Society invited the US composer Terry Riley to perform in Drogheda in 2007, Arvo Pärt's first Irish commission and visit to the country was in Drogheda in February 2008, Michael Nyman performed in Drogheda in May 2008, John Tavener's Temenos festival was held in October 2008 and the Russian composer Alexander Knaifel was the focus of a portrait concert as part of the Drogheda Arts festival on 1 May 2009.

In January 2009, in the Anglo Irish Bank hidden loans controversy, EY was criticised by politicians and the shareholders of Anglo Irish Bank for failing to detect large loans to Sean FitzPatrick, its Chairman, during its audits.