The last disco /
Murray, Sean,
The last disco / Sean Murray, Christine Bohan, Nicky Ryan. - 288 pages ; 24 cm
In 1981, the Stardust nightclub in Dublin was a beacon for the city's nightlife - until it became a nightmare. On that fateful Valentine's Day the dance floor became a scene of horror, as flames engulfed the venue, claiming the lives of 48 young people and leaving the survivors scarred forever. In this gripping account the harrowing true story is revealed, citing new evidence brought forward during recent inquests in the relentless pursuit of justice. Through the eyes of the survivors, the families and investigators, compiled with meticulous research and compassionate portrayals of their voices, this poignant book honours the memories of those who were lost, while shedding light on the tragedy that still shocks the nation to this day.
9781804184813 (pbk.) : £14.99
Stardust Club (Dublin, Ireland)--Fire, 1981.
Fires--History--Ireland--Dublin--20th century.
Fire investigation--History--Ireland--Dublin--20th century.
Society.
TH9449.D8 / M8 2024
363.37094183509048
The last disco / Sean Murray, Christine Bohan, Nicky Ryan. - 288 pages ; 24 cm
In 1981, the Stardust nightclub in Dublin was a beacon for the city's nightlife - until it became a nightmare. On that fateful Valentine's Day the dance floor became a scene of horror, as flames engulfed the venue, claiming the lives of 48 young people and leaving the survivors scarred forever. In this gripping account the harrowing true story is revealed, citing new evidence brought forward during recent inquests in the relentless pursuit of justice. Through the eyes of the survivors, the families and investigators, compiled with meticulous research and compassionate portrayals of their voices, this poignant book honours the memories of those who were lost, while shedding light on the tragedy that still shocks the nation to this day.
9781804184813 (pbk.) : £14.99
Stardust Club (Dublin, Ireland)--Fire, 1981.
Fires--History--Ireland--Dublin--20th century.
Fire investigation--History--Ireland--Dublin--20th century.
Society.
TH9449.D8 / M8 2024
363.37094183509048