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The Curragh 'K-Lines'

The Curragh, County Kildare

A camp where neutral Ireland held British and German airmen side by side.

Ireland stayed neutral in the Second World War. Allied and German airmen who crashed or landed in Ireland were held at the Curragh camp, in separate compounds.

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When
1940–1945
Where
53.1600, -6.8300
Group
Secret bunkers & war sites

Visiting

The Curragh is an army camp. The plains are open to walkers.

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