Following on from their sell out shows last year “Fight Factory Pro Wrestling” returns to the Sean O’Casey Centre next Friday ( 2nd February) @ 7pm . An evening of hard hitting action suitable for all ages , the big news is that local talent Darren Kearney will compete on the show. He has already …
Monthly Archive: January 2018
Jan 14
WW1 SUBMARINE VICTIMS : HELP FOR DEPENDENTS IN DUBLIN
“It has been estimated that upwards of 100 persons in the city have been rendered desolate by the disaster” On the 14th December 1917 the SS Hare was torpedoed as traveled from Manchester to Dublin Port , with the loss of 12 lives. Just a fortnight later the SS Adela was similarly targeted as it …
Jan 07
Centenary of Dublin Port ships lost in U-Boat attacks : Two plaques unveiled
December 2017 marked the centenary of U-boat attacks on two well known Dublin Port ships . Almost half of those who died when the SS Hare and SS Adela were torpedoed came from the Dublin Dockland communities. The tragedies were marked by a number of events, commemorated by the Adela- Hare Centenary Commemoration Committee. This …