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DocArchive (2002): Cleggan Disaster
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Apr 12, 2009
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The Cleggan Disaster took place in the Galway fishing village in 1927. This tragedy took the lives of 45 fishermen from the local community. A hurricane struck, destroying the fishing boats at sea. The programme speaks to surviving families and features extracts from poems and books about the event. (First Broadcast 2002).
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Released:
Apr 12, 2009
Format:
Podcast episode
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