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Thu 08 Aug 2003US Navy honours Cork heroesTop-ranking US naval officers are due to arrive at west Cork this weekend to commemorate the legendary Sullivan brothers at their ancestral home of Adrigole.The five Sullivan brothers are an integral part of US naval history. They received worldwide recognition through movies such as The Fighting Sullivans and Saving Private Ryan.