June 1, 1878

First Tay rail bridge opens. It was to collapse, 18 months later in the Tay Bridge Disaster.

Ireland

First Tay rail bridge opens. It was to collapse, 18 months later in the Tay Bridge Disaster.

First Tay rail bridge opens. It was to collapse, 18 months later in the Tay Bridge Disaster. This June 1, 1878 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

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