JOHN DORNEY Merrion €19.99 ISBN 9781785370892 Reviewed by John Gibney John Gibney is Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 100 Project co-ordinator with the Royal Irish Academy’s Documents on Irish […]
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Read More →JANUARY 04 Thur 8pm Mount Merrion Historical Society, Community Centre, North Avenue. Irish Victorian mountaineers, Declan O’Keeffe. Adm. €4/students €2. 09 Tues 7pm Tallaght Historical Society, County Library, The Square. […]
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