Some beautiful 1969/1961/1987 pictures of the Cumberland Street market due for de-designation by Dublin City Council if no submissions are made to protect it by 28 March. A central part of women and ordinary people’s history in the inner city. https://t.co/S9gldaOnk2 pic.twitter.com/xw5uCzIhRp
— Sinéad Mercier (@sineadmercier) March 22, 2018
Meanwhile…
I once interviewed the man picking books in those photos, he lived in Portland Row off Summerhill, Dublin 1
— Terry Fagan (@Monto22) January 25, 2019
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i did my anthropology thesis on that market back in the 90s. and while doing so i picked up a hammond organ for 25 quid, with two lovely leslie 15″ speakers in it.
good times.
Where stolen things got a 2nd life. Mmmf.
“A central part of women and ordinary people’s history in the inner city”
Hey! Women ARE normal people!!
They only got the vote FFS slow down.
North Cumberland Street.