The Day An Eleven Year Old Heard Of Lord Mountbatten’s Death

Back in 1979 most people in her neighbourhood did not go away very much. So when she went to a summer camp for 5 nights to Ballina, Co Donegal, it was very unusual. At the camp they stayed in church halls and they had regular trips to the beach where they played many sports such ... Read more

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