Last Disco

''A riveting and important read, forensically documenting the state''s failings while also relating the traumatic human fallout for a whole community for whom life would never be the same again'' - Mick Clifford ''Meticulously compiled and unflinching yet sensitive, [this is] an exceptional record of a story that should never have happened'' - Irish Independent ''A gripping page-turner, deftly balancing information, analysis and human story [and] offers a single location where we can go to get our heads around one of the worst disasters in recent Irish history'' - The Irish Times In 1981, the Stardust nightclub in Dublin was a beacon for the city''s nightlife - until it became a nightmare. On that fateful Valentine''s Day the dance floor became a scene of horror, as flames engulfed the venue, claiming the lives of 48 young people and leaving the survivors scarred forever. In this gripping account the harrowing