The Strange Story of a Carndonagh, Ireland, Grave
To a passer by it looks like any other gravestone, it's slightly weathered and has a cross running alongside it.But, as last week marked the 70th anniversary of the Arandora Star's sinking one Carndonagh man reveals why this gravestone has a special place in hearts of Carndonagh people.
Because in it, lies one Italian man who was killed when the Arandora Star - once a popular British cruise ship in the 1930s - was torpedoed while transporting German and Italian prisoners to Canada, back in 1940.
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