A tragic fire at the Stardust nightclub on Valentine''s Day, 1981 in a working-class suburb of Dublin caused the deaths of 48 young people, with an average age of just 19 years. After years of families and survivors fighting to find out what really happened, new inquests held in 2024 finally revealed the full story.In 1981, the Stardust nightclub in Dublin was a beacon for the city''s nightlife - until it became a nightmare.

On that fateful Valentine''s Day the dance floor became a scene of horror, as flames engulfed the venue, claiming the lives of 48 young people and leaving the survivors scarred forever.In this gripping account the harrowing true story is revealed, citing new evidence brought forward during recent inquests in the relentless pursuit of justice.Through the eyes of the survivors, the families and investigators, compiled with meticulous research and compassionate portrayals of their voices, this poignant book honours the memories of those who were lost, while shedding light on the tragedy that still shocks the nation to this day.


Format Häftad Omfång 288 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Bonnier Books Ltd Utgivningsdatum 2024-08-08 ISBN 9781804184813