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The Cavan Orphanage fire occurred on the night of 23 February 1943 at St Joseph's Orphanage in Cavan, Ireland. 35 children and 1 adult employee died as a result.[1] Much of the attention after the fire surrounded the role of the Poor Clares, the order of nuns who ran the orphanage, and the local fire service.[2]

The site of the orphanage in 2007
  1. ^ Geraghty, Tom; Trevor Whitehead (2004). The Dublin Fire Brigade: a history of the brigade, the fires and the emergencies. Dublin City Council Series. Jeremy Mills Publishing. p. 236. ISBN 978-0-946841-71-4.
  2. ^ "The Cavan Fire". Scannal. RTÉ. Archived from the original on 1 November 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2013.

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