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A Hand on My Shoulder

Posted on June 5, 2012 by dubmantalks

Have you ever browsed in a book store, found a book that was interesting, purchased the book and when reading it discovered that it was more than interesting; that it was in fact a real treasure? I recently had such … Continue reading →

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Dublin’s Phoenix Park – A National Treasure

Posted on April 29, 2012 by dubmantalks

This year – 2012, is the 350th anniversary of the opening of the Phoenix Park to the general public. The park was opened, for the first time in 1747 by the 4th Earl of Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope. According to … Continue reading →

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