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IE LMOD 446
Title
1940 Irish Independent
Date(s)
- Twentieth Century (Creation)
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Paper, ink. 59.5 x 44.5 cm
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26/07/2011
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‘Bombs Fall in Counties Dublin and Monaghan’ Page 5 from the Irish Independent, Saturday December 21, 1940 detailing the Dublin and Monaghan bombings by aircraft with photos of the damage as well as other stories relating to World War 2.
During ‘The Emergency’ Ireland suffered occasional bombings from German aircraftHere the Irish Independent details the events of December 20th 1940 when unidentified aircraft dropped bombs on Counties Dublin and Monaghan.
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Discoloured from age with creases from folding and some tears at the top of the page.
