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"It's our culture." Twelfth bonfire tower record attempt

In Larne, north of Belfast a group of bonfire builders are trying to break the world record in b...

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14.02 7 Jul 2022


"It's our culture." Twelfth bonfire tower record attempt


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14.02 7 Jul 2022


In Larne, north of Belfast a group of bonfire builders are trying to break the world record in building the tallest "Twelfth" bonfire ever. The Craigyhill Bonfire builders say safety is their top priority. Henry McKean visited the wooden pallet structure soon to be 200 feet tall, the size of an office block and sent this report.

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