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March 8, 1966, Leinster, Ireland

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March 8, 1966, Leinster, Ireland

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A half-demolished Nelson's Pillar on O'Connell Street, Dublin...From the front page of the Irish Times on Tuesday, 8 March 1966:."The top of Nelson Pillar, in O'Connell street, Dublin, was blown off by a tremendous explosion at 1.32 o'clock this morning and the Nelson statue and tons of rubble poured down into the roadway. By a miracle, nobody was injured, though there were a number of people in the area at the time."..Date: Tuesday, 8 March 1966..NLI Ref.: WALK138A ( vtls000269653 )

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1960 - 1969
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National Library of Ireland
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