This weekend the County Wexford village of Campile commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the bombing of the area's co-operative building by the Germans in which three people were killed. A plaque has been erected at the site of the bombing.
Report shows copy of the New Ross Standard from the year 1950 with front-page story about the bombing.
Newspaper photograph of the bombed site at the Shelburne Co-operative in Campile.
The Shelburne Co-op as it is today.
Interview with Teddy Drought, eyewitness to the bombing.
Campile rail line and a tractor passing by the Co-op.
Interview with Tom Connery, Waterford Co-op.
The reporter is Michael Ryan.
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