Hungarian Refugees

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• Anti-Soviet demonstrations in Hungary and Poland, Limerick Leader 24/10/1956, p1

• Big death roll in Hungarian uprising, Limerick Leader 27/10/1956, p1

• Limerick chemists give 720,000,00 units of penicillen to Hungary, Limerick Leader 7/11/1956, p1

• Editorial comment, Limerick Leader 12/11/1956, p3

• Hungarians to be housed in local military camp, Limerick Leader 21/11/1956, p1

• Arrangements well advanced to receive Hungarian refugees, Limerick Leader 24/11/1956, p1

• Hungarians now housed at Knockalisheen, Limerick Leader 26/11/1956, p1

• Hungarians are happy in their new surroundings & When a Hungarian band played at Charleville, Limerick Leader 28/11/1956, p1

• Editorial comment, Limerick Leader 28/11/1956

• Hungarians may be seen in [soccer] action, Limerick Leader ?/12/1956

• Cupid’s visit to Hungarian refugees & Fifty arrested following clashes in Budapest, Limerick Leader 8/12/1956, p1

• Hungarian in team to play ‘Shel’s’, Limerick Leader 8/12/1956, p6

• Refugee problem raised by Irish Red Cross, Limerick Leader 14/1/1957, p1

• Hungarian strikers turn Knockalisheen into a ‘Deserted Village’, Limerick Leader 29/4/1957, p1

• Approaching desperation point in hunger strike, Limerick Leader 1/5/1957, p1

• Hunger strike called off at Knockalisheen camp, Limerick Leader 4/5/1957, p1

• Will the Hungarian refugees be transferred to Templemore?, Limerick Leader 15/7/1957, p1

• Refugees will attend school in Limerick, Limerick Leader 24/8/1957, p1

• What check-up at Knockalisheen reveals, Limerick Leader 21/9/1957, p1

• Job for Hungarian in Limerick has raised constitutional issue, Limerick Leader 12/10/1957, p1

• Hungarian camp leader’s open letter, Limerick Leader 19/10/1957, p1

• Big exodus of refugees from Knockalisheen will begin on Friday, Limerick Leader 25/8/1958, p1

• Moving scenes at farewell concert to Hungarians, Limerick Leader 27/8/1958, p1

• Red Cross request Council to provide housing for refugees, Limerick Leader 26/11/1958, p2

• Refugee camp will close next Monday, Limerick Leader 8/12/1958, p1

• Only six now in Knockalisheen camp, Limerick Leader 3/1/1959, p1

• Last of Hungarian refugees leave in the morning, Limerick Leader 7/1/1959, p1

• Refugee camp handed over to the army, Limerick Leader 2/2/1959, p1

• Aftermath of closing of Hungarian refugee camp, Limerick Leader 4/2/1959, p1

• Army camp was home to Hungarians, Limerick Leader 20/1/2001, p4

• Hungarian refugee arrival is recalled [includes very good photos], Limerick Leader 21/10/2006, p14

• 50 years on Hungary honours Knockalisheen refuge [sic] camp, Limerick Post 28/10/1956, p6

• Hungarians flee Knockalisheen with money from a mysterious source [50 Years Ago column], Limerick Chronicle 18/9/2007, p17

• Hungarian refugees not at all grateful to their hosts [50 Years Ago column], Limerick Chronicle 9/10/2007, p17

• Hungarians from Knockalisheen camp reunited this week: Ferenc pleased as past catches up with him, Limerick Leader 23/2/2008, p2

• Hungarian family leaves Shannon [50 Years Ago column], Limerick Chronicle 1/7/2008, p17

• Future of  Knockalisheen a matter for government [50 Years Ago column], Limerick Chronicle 16/09/2008, p15

• Photo, huts at Knockalisheen, Limerick Leader, Millennium Supplement, 1/1/2000

• Photo of refugees at Knockalisheen, Limerick Leader, Millennium Supplement, 1/1/2000

• 1956: Hungarian refugees come to Knockalisheen [photos], Limerick Leader 19/9/2009, p31

• 'Revolution made Limerick my home' [Olga Murphy], Limerick Leader 20/6/2011, p11

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