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On #ThisDayInHistory in 1919, #Ireland (once again) declared independence, and its #FirstDáil issued a declaration. On the same day, nine #IRA men attacked a #RIC convoy carrying #gelignite explosives that they could reuse. The #IrishWarOfIndependence was officially under way.

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Tallinn streetsign displaying the name Petrooleumi.

Tallinn streetsign displaying the name Petrooleumi.

View along Petrooleumi, Tallinn, in the direction of Narva maantee from 
Tuukri.

View along Petrooleumi, Tallinn, in the direction of Narva maantee from Tuukri.

Methodist church on the corner of View along Narva maantee and Petrooleumi, Tallinn.

Methodist church on the corner of View along Narva maantee and Petrooleumi, Tallinn.

Cycle path leading to Petrooleumi, Tallinn, from the Reidi direction.

Cycle path leading to Petrooleumi, Tallinn, from the Reidi direction.

#Petrooleumi (Petrooleum)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Sadama #Kadriorg
Petroleum. Street created/named around 1904 after the #Nobel Brothers’ petroleum depot. #Albert did not make all his money from #dynamite and #gelignite, far from it: he and his brothers Ludvig (and later his son Emanuel) and Robert
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