Train robbery at O’Rourkes Bridge, Northern Ireland

Title

Train robbery at O’Rourkes Bridge, Northern Ireland

Genre

Interview

TX Date

16 Nov 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:02:21

Description

Unidentified male speaker on a train robbery in Northern Ireland, on the Belfast-to-Dublin train. The train was stopped at O’Rourkes Bridge, then taken one-and-a-half miles to Mount Pleasant, south of the border. The crew were unharmed. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Crime; Northern Ireland; Ireland; Trains; Robbery; O’Rourkes Bridge

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