Clonmany : 1940's A Century of Clonmany

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A Century of Clonmany
1940's

1940 August Anadora Star torpedoed of Tory. Bodies washed ashore.

Urris National School

1941 Good Friday Plane crash on the Urris hills

General view of Ballyliffin

1942 Fort Leenan team win the Donegal Junior Championships.

1943 Visit of Bishop Farren of Derry and clergy to Fort Leenan battery.

Members of Fort Leenan Battery taken in 1943. Most of the men came from Derry, Donegal and Strabane.

1945 Liberators Team beat all around them

Liberators F.C, Clonmany taken after they won the Culdaff Open Cup way back in 1945

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Clonmany Gaelic Team pictured at Crampsey park, Straid.

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Phil Doherty's (Wilson's) store burned to the ground.

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