But why the blackout enforcements in rural areas like ... And that’s why the ARP [Air Raid Precautions] were there. When the worst did happen, however occasionally, the ARP didn’t have much ...

Those not maintaining the blackout were fined and there were several such cases at the Newry and Kilkeel Petty Sessions. Air Raid sirens and shelters were situated in Newry, Bessbrook, Kilkeel and ...