Independence & After · event 7 of 15

1963

Kennedy visits, and tenements collapse. President Kennedy’s visit is the high point of the year. Weeks earlier two tenements collapsed in Bolton Street and Fenian Street, killing four people, and forcing a housing programme that clears much of the old inner city.

The Independence & After era

  1. 24 April 1916
  2. 3 May 1916
  3. 21 January 1919
  4. 6 December 1921
  5. 16 January 1922
  6. 1932
  7. 1963
  8. 1974
  9. 1979
  10. 1988
  11. 1995
  12. 2008
  13. 2015
  14. 2018
  15. 2020

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