Tributes are being paid to a North Kerry woman who helped change the course of world history and helped Allied Forces defeat Nazi Germany. Knockanure-born Maure.
The funeral arrangements have been announced for a woman in Mayo whose weather forecast changed the timing of the D-Day landings. Maureen Sweeney of Blacksod, B.
A Knockanure postmistress whose accurate weather forecast in 1944 delayed the D-Day landings – saving countless lives and changing the course of human history – has died aged 100.
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