Day 5       Kinsale, Garden of Remembrance

The Garden of Remembrance was established by a Kinsale lady, a nurse of thirty years’ experience in New York City named Kathleen Cait Murphy who admired the work of firemen and was shocked at the death of 343 of them on 9/11 (that’s September 11, 2001).

The fire in New York was, in part...

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