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Memorial to Peace and the victims of the Lusitania.  
   

Memorial to Peace and the victims of the Lusitania.

May, 1915, a German U-Boat sank the Lusitania, killing 1196 civilians, 128 which were american. This started the US entry into World War I against Germany.
Day 08

May 7th 2019
Day 08 Today was a travel day, moving from Galway Bay area, to Cobh. Galway Bay was our base for setting out and seeing some of the sights we wanted to see. Leaving Galway Bay, we went up to see the Cliffs of Moher, before turning and heading for Cobh. Today was mostly driving, which is why there are not as many pictures. We saw cows, sheep, horses and donkeys as well as stone walls, of v ... read more
Europe » Ireland » County Clare » Cliffs of Moher

Irish Flag Celtic tribes arrived on the island between 600-150 B.C. Invasions by Norsemen that began in the late 8th century were finally ended when King Brian BORU defeated the Danes in 1014. English invasions began in the 12th century and set off more than se... ... read more
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