Fingal Heritage Week 2014: The Asgard

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The Asgard

Pat Murphy presents the life of this famous yacht in Irish history from her launch in 1905 to her conservation today in Collin’s Barracks Museum.

Her 23 day voyage to collect guns and ammunition for the Irish Volunteers and the landing of them in Howth in July 1914 is described in detail with unique photographs

Including Conor OBrien’s KELPIE & the Kilcoole landing.

Just added is the 100th Commemoration celebrations