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NI printer who fought alongside George Washington honoured

NI printer who fought alongside George Washington honoured
BBC Northern Ireland Wednesday 17 June 2026, 14:05 UTC 1 min read
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A blue plaque commemorating John Dunlap, who printed the first copies of the US Declaration of Independence, has been unveiled in Strabane.

A blue plaque commemorating John Dunlap, who printed the first copies of the US Declaration of Independence, has been unveiled in Strabane.
George Washington (PERSON) John Dunlap (PERSON) Strabane (LOCATION)
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