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Devastating Attack on Ancient Mummies at St Michan's Church
In a shocking incident that has stirred both historical and public outrage, St Michan's Church in Dublin has released graphic photographs showing extensive damage to its precious mummified remains. These mummies, preserved for centuries in the church's crypts, were subjected to an alleged break-in and subsequent fire earlier this week. The Church of Ireland archdiocese disclosed these images, taken by Dan Sheridan, on Thursday, bringing the severity of the damage into stark relief.
Ancient Relics Suffer Irreparable Harm
The attack has left historians and locals alike in despair. Among the damaged relics is an 800-year-old mummy known as "The Crusader," an irreplaceable artifact representing a significant piece of Dublin’s medieval history.
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