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Willem VS
May 16, 2026
Cycling
Banna Strand, where part of David Lean's 1968 film Ryan's Daughter was shot. Also in Banna, Roger Casement landed with weapons in preparation for the 1916 Easter Rising, before being given away by a local farmer and captured in Ardfert. Banna Strand (Memorial): A 17-foot high limestone obelisk marking the exact spot where Casement came ashore from a German submarine on Good Friday 1916. The monument was unveiled in 1966.
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donnachaclifford
June 29, 2018
Road cycling
Banna Strand is associated with Roger Casement who was captured on 21 April 1916, having landed from a German U-Boat. Casement was involved in an attempt to land arms for Irish Republicans from the German vessel the Aud. A monument for Casement and another man, Robert Monteith, stands near the dunes.
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