Tony McMahon reminds us that this day sixty years ago the Tolka burst its banks causing widespread damage further downstream in Drumcondra and into Ballybough. These were the floods that Leslie Crowe responded to in his I Remember a Gentle Tolka that we posted recently. Heres a short clip from British Pathé where you will see some of the damage and a few familiar landmarks. britishpathe/video/dublin-storm-damage/query/eire
Posted on: Mon, 08 Dec 2014 18:57:39 +0000
Recently Viewed Topics
© 2015