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Cork Examiner 1922

Started by Dave Hughes, December 05, 2011, 04:10:29 PM

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Irish history (usually left well alone!) and the Linotype combine, in this picture from Flickr:

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This is how Republicans left the typesetting machines at the Cork Examiner newspaper offices before Free State or National Army troops arrived in Cork city.

Date: 9 or 10 August 1922



Stop the presses by National Library of Ireland on The Commons, on Flickr
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