S2 EP07 – The Battle of Dublin
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After the Four Courts was blown to smithereens fighting continued for several days in and around Dublin. In this episode we imagine what it must have been like for those hold up in the hotels, shops and homes transformed into military bases — and what it must have been like for those attacking them. The image shows the Gresham Hotel in flames. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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