The Great Liberties Whiskey Fire

On June 18, 1875, a devastating fire broke out in a whiskey warehouse in the Liberties, Dublin. The blaze quickly escalated as barrels of whiskey ignited, sending rivers of burning alcohol through the streets and posing an unprecedented challenge for firefighters.

This book provides a detailed account of the whiskey fire, examining its causes, impact, and the response of the local community This book is an invaluable resource for historians, fire service professionals, and those interested ...