Odd choice of name for a new tapas place on Abbey Street, Dublin…
Irish Times, September 8, 1913
Actually.
Ben Shorten, of RTÉ/Boston University’s College’s Century Ireland 1913-2013 project writes:
This Sunday, September 8 is the 100 year anniversary of the publishing of Yeats’ ‘September 1913’. It was printed in The Irish Times with the title ‘Romance in Ireland’.
This video gives a nice little background of the Art Gallery dispute. And interestingly, William Martin Murphy was the main opponent of Hugh Lane’s plan.
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Previously: Dublin’s Bridge Of Sighs
Splutter.
A controversial 1980s Guinness ad currently on the Guinness New Zealand Facebook page.
FIGHT!
Thanks Reppy
Tesco, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin.
Thanks Pjade
Moore Street, Dublin.
The last headquarters of the Rising’s leaders.
And nothing’s too good for them.
Minister Jimmy Deenihan announced today that he has received Cabinet approval for the full repair and conservation of 14-17 Moore Street, as well as the building of a commemorative centre there.
About time or too soon? YOU decide
How they knew Plunkett was inside remains a mystery with many suggesting the Plunkett sign was unhelpful.
(Leon Farrell/Photocall Ireland)