Auf Lager:
1
Buch (Softcover): Fachbuch
The Great Liberties Whiskey Fire
Verlag:
Wordwell Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: NEPZZW4
EAN: 9781916742673
Auf Lager:
1
Zustellung: Fr, 06.11.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 23.80
Beschreibung
On June 18, 1875, a devastating fire broke out in a whiskey warehouse in the Liberties, Dublin. The blaze quickly escalated as barrels of whiskey ignited, sending rivers of burning alcohol through the streets and posing an unprecedented challenge for firefighters. This book provides a detailed account of the whiskey fire, examining its causes, impact, and the response of the local community This book is an invaluable resource for historians, fire service professionals, and those interested by the confluence of history, tragedy, and human courage. It offers a profound insight into an event that had up until now, been forgotten. Authored by a veteran of the Dublin Fire Brigade with over three decades of service, this highly researched account brings to life one of Dublin's most remarkable and little-known historical events. Combining a deep understanding of fire service operations with a passion for Dublin's history, the author provides a compelling exploration of the Whiskey Fire, its impact on the city, and the resilience of its people.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Las Fallon
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2025
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 96