The sinking of the RMS Leinster

The Kingstown to Holyhead mailboat

The sinking of the RMS Leinster

Crookstown Further Education and Training CentreCrookstown


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Event Details

  • Mon 20 Aug  2018
  • 6.30pm - 7.30pm

  • Cost: Free

  • Venue Details
    Crookstown Further Education and Training Centre
    Crookstown


  • 087 6667367


Over 500 souls perished when the Kingstown to Holyhead mailboat was torpedoed in Dublin Bay on 10 October 1918 within 4 miles of the Irish coast.  


It was the single largest loss of life in the Irish Sea.   

Historian Mario Corrigan will examine the tragedy and explore the many Kildare Connections to the sinking.   

Venue: Crookstown KWETB   
Admission: Free   
Not suitable for children under 12   

Date/Time: Monday 20th August, 6.30pm - 7.30pm


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