Victory Votes and Virus-Cork in 1918

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The year 1918 was a defining one. It witnessed the Allied victory in the Great War and the outbreak of the Spanish Flu pandemic. It also saw the resurgence of the Republican movement in Ireland that led to the Sinn Fein victory in the general election held in December of that year

The exhibition examines these tumultuous events and the impact they had on the people and history of Cork