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The Burning of Dromcollogher | Cork News
One hundred years after the devastating “Burning” in Dromcollogher, County Limerick — the Free State’s first major tragedy — a candle sparked a fire that killed 48, mostly children, in a packed makeshift cinema. With no official inquiry and charges dropped against the two men involved, the community endured decades of silence. Now, a national commemoration honors the victims with a special stamp, state ceremony, Mass, candle-lighting for each name, and a village procession — finally giving voice to a grief long buried. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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