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Feb 01

The floods of February 2002

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On this date, 1st February 2002 East Wall was severely flooded, causing major damage throughout the community.

The flooding was the worst seen locally since 1954, when the impact caused the railway bridge on East Wall Road to collapse.

Bessborough Avenue 1954. (Photo courtesy of Dublin City Council)

Bessborough Avenue 1954. (Photo courtesy of Dublin City Council)

A number of other photos are available at  www.facebook.com/eastwallhistory 

If you have photos of either events, or wish to share your own memories please contact us at eastwallhistory@gmail.com

 

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