One of the many 1916 plaques we erected in the north inner city, one was to Andy “Dazzler” Mulligan. Andy hid the printing blocks for the 1916 Easter Rising proclamation in his pig yard off Summerhill Dublin. He took part in the Easter Rising 1916. pic.twitter.com/7J1F8qxdC2
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Andy ‘Dazzler’ Mulligan.
he didn’t look the type.
Pause.
Suit yourselves.
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The tradition of nicknames has left Ireland for the most part, very charming “Dazzler” so expressive!
In the old days in Dublin women used to call handsome men ‘mickey dazzlers’. I’m not sure if the ‘mickey’ bit meant the same as it does nowadays.