Memorial service to mark sea disaster

A Welsh-Irish church service is to mark the 90th anniversary of the biggest ever disaster on the Irish Sea.

Sun, 07 Sep, 2008 - 22:39

A Welsh-Irish church service is to mark the 90th anniversary of the biggest ever disaster on the Irish Sea.

A total of 501 people died when the RMS (Royal Mail Ship) Leinster was sunk by a German torpedo in October 1918.

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