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May-17-74 Anatomy of a Massacre
Dundalk, Co. Louth
29 June 2024
On the 17th May 1974 three no warning car bombs detonated in Dublin City Centre within three minutes of each other killing 27 people including an unborn baby, a French citizen and an Italian citizen and injuring 258 people

Tickets €8.50 (plus €1.50 booking fee per ticket)

Joe Lee, Ireland, 2024, 95 mins, 16

From the award winning filmmakers of 406 Days – The Debenhams Picket Line comes the story of the Dublin Monaghan Bombings.

On the 17th May 1974 three no warning car bombs detonated in Dublin City Centre within three minutes of each other killing 27 people including an unborn baby, a French citizen and an Italian citizen and injuring 258 people. Later that evening a no warning car bomb in Monaghan Town killed 7 more innocent people; in total 34 people died that summers day. The Dublin Monaghan Bombings resulted in the greatest loss of life in any single day of the Troubles.

Event details
Dates
29 June 2024
Time
Start 20:00End 22:00
Price
8.5
Contact details
An Táin Arts Centre, Crowe St, Townparks, Dundalk, Co. Louth, Ireland
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History and heritageAn Táin Arts Centre

An Táin Arts Centre is based in the former Táin Theatre, Town Hall, Crowe Street, Dundalk, County Louth. The venue hosts local, national and international performances of theatre, opera, music and comedy and is also a visual arts gallery, with two workshop spaces.

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