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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Michelle Fleming

Dublin woman recalls night the sky lit up with German bombers as 28 died and her home streets were left in ruin

She survived the World War II bombing of Dublin’s North Strand over 80 years ago — so spirited Agnes Daly isn’t going to let age get in her way.

Dubliner Agnes, 93, is one of the last remaining residents of the inner city to vividly recall the night of terror and destruction that left 28 dead.

She was only a girl when her home streets were rocked by four bombs that left the North Strand in ruins.

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