The Railway Line Beside the Sea
Ireland’s first Railway (Dublin to Kingstown) was completed by the end of 1834 and on December 13 of that same year the first train...
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- Mar 30, 2022
- 2 min
Dublin's special little park
Just across the road from Christchurch and we find the Peace Park. This tiny park was dedicated in 1988 to the universal aspiration for...
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- Mar 22, 2022
- 3 min
The day Bang Bang shot me, by Pól Ó Tiréil
Dublin had many eccentric “characters”, through the years. The names of Zozimus and Johnny Fortycoats people the streets and entertained...
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- Mar 16, 2022
- 3 min
The Panther of Meath Street, by Pól Ó Tiréil
My Mam, Breda, was a respectable, Liberties-raised lady. At this stage of her life, following a career in Polyakov’s Garment Factory as a...
rareirelandtours
- Mar 13, 2022
- 1 min
Who robbed my Dukedom
The Royal Hospital was built by the Duke or Ormond, a fact testified in stone and plaster by his coat of arms found above its north Door....
rareirelandtours
- Mar 13, 2022
- 2 min
Who Moved My Tower?
If you stand in front of Kilmainham Courthouse and look east you will see an impressive mock-Tudor gatehouse guarding the western...
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