Inscription details

Inscription ID:	425
Brief Description:	Memorial Plaque for RMS Leinster at the GPO, Dublin, Ireland.
Type:	Memorial
Detail:	Memorial to Post Office staff killed when their Mail Boat, RMS Leinster was torpedoed en route from Ireland to Holyhead, North Wales
Inscription:	This plaque is erected to the memory of the twenty-one Dublin Post Office staff who died when the mail boat Leinster was torpedoed en route from Dun Laoghaire to Holyhead on the tenth of October 1918. The men were among the five hundred and one civilians, soldiers and sailors who lost their lives in one of Irelands greatest maritime disasters.
Place:	GPO Dublin
County:	Leinster
Country:	Ireland
Date:	1918-1918
Contributor:	Peter Hagger
Photo(s):	DublinGPO_RMS_Leinster.jpg
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