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Mon 02 Feb 2010Searchers recover 200 artefacts from St Mel's Cathedral after fire
MORE THAN 200 objects have been recovered from the ruins ofSt Mel’s Cathedral in Longford which was almost entirely destroyed in a fire on Christmas morning.
The two finest examples of stained glass windows by Harry Clark Studios can be repaired and the windows in the cathedral can be copied, the bishop of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise Dr Colm O’Reilly told a meeting at the weekend of the Longford Association in London.
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