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50 years since the Monaghan and Dublin bombings…

Today marks 50 years since the Dublin Monaghan bombings. On the 17th of May 1974, three car bombs...

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16.32 17 May 2024


50 years since the Monaghan and Dublin bombings…


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16.32 17 May 2024


Today marks 50 years since the Dublin Monaghan bombings. On the 17th of May 1974, three car bombs went off in Dublin and another in Monaghan, the loyalist attack killed 33 people in total…

Kieran’s guest is a professional photographer who witnessed the Dublin blasts, Tom Lawlor. 


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