Lusitania Commemoration to Take Place in Cobh on May 11th, 2025

7 May 1915: The torpedoing of a luxury ship with more than a thousand deaths, including many Americans, caused the war propaganda to foam up. The US finally had a pretext to enter the world war. However, that the "Lusitania" was transported by crates of ammunition was concealed. Read more about our author in COMPACT history "The American Death Camps" about the mass murder of Germans [...] The article 110 years ago: The fall of the "Lusitania" fi…

Lusitania Commemoration to Take Place in Cobh on May 11th, 2025

10 May 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Cobh will host a solemn and dignified tribute this May as the annual Lusitania Commemoration Ceremony takes place on Sunday, May 11th, marking 110 years since the tragic sinking of the RMS Lusitania off the coast of Cork. Organised by Cobh Tourism, the event honours the lives lost...