Search Results for 'large car'

2 results found.

How Ireland lost thirty nine famous paintings

image preview

The sinking of the Lusitania on May 7 1915, off the Cork coast, by a German submarine electrified Ireland, Britain and America. In Ireland, the fact that German submarines were lurking so close to the Irish shore, added fuel to the propaganda that Germany was planning to invade the country. It spurred recruitment into the armed forces. In Britain, the shameful practice of using passenger liners to carry munitions across the Atlantic without telling the passengers they were in effect travelling on a British war ship, was to come to an end.

Defective pier death plunge car cost €150, inquest told

A defective car bought for just €150 plunged off a Connemara pier leading to the deaths of two men, an inquest head yesterday.

 

Page generated in 0.0406 seconds.