Word: drogheda
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Irish from shortages such as belligerents were suffering. They lacked bread, coal and gasoline; they burned peat and prepared jaunting-cars for the near future when automobiles will dry up. But the tea shortage was considered the greatest enormity the English had inflicted on them since Cromwell sacked Drogheda...