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15/06/1963.06/15/1963.15 June 1963.Dublin tenements evacuated at Fenian Street..The scene this morning at Fenian Street, Dublin as families living in century old tenement houses evacuate their homes at No.9 and 10, and await the expected collapse of the buildings. "The houses are only a few doors away from those which collapsed on Wednesday last, killing two schoolgirls. Most of the families spent the night on the roadside with their furniture..Dublin Tenements, collapsing in various parts of the city recently has caused a stste of emergency. Corporation officals are franticly trying to find alternative accomodation for hundreds of families occuping condemned or dangerous houses."

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15/06/1963.06/15/1963.15 June 1963.Dublin tenements evacuated at Fenian Street..The scene this morning at Fenian Street, Dublin as families living in century old tenement houses evacuate their homes at No.9 and 10, and await the expected collapse of the buildings. "The houses are only a few doors away from those which collapsed on Wednesday last, killing two schoolgirls. Most of the families spent the night on the roadside with their furniture..Dublin Tenements, collapsing in various parts of the city recently has caused a stste of emergency. Corporation officals are franticly trying to find alternative accomodation for hundreds of families occuping condemned or dangerous houses."