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“I remember” – Tim Fanning on the power of cinema to unlock the secrets of memory and nostalgia

Recently, I decided to rewatch the Italian movie Cinema Paradiso. For those who haven’t seen it, the film follows a young boy, Totò, growing...
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Old Haunt – Frank McNally on the sinister past of a Dublin street garden

In the Clonliffe House pub, Ballybough, for a history talk one night recently, I crossed the road to visit one of Dublin’s more fascinating...
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Duke of Hazard – Frank McNally on the literary pubs (and restaurants) of Dublin 2

I was meeting friends in Kehoe’s of South Anne Street, our regular Dublin haunt, last Friday night. And when the plans were made, we...
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‘Buses are for losers’: A short history of traffic congestion in Dublin

One hundred years ago, the chief of the Dublin Metropolitan Police proposed a solution to the city’s burgeoning traffic congestion problem: get rid of...
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A team of two halves – Tim Fanning on the Peru-Chile football team in Dublin

In 1933, a South American football team visited Dublin on the first stop of their European tour. That a touring side from South America...
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Jaunting cars and bolting horses: on the trail of a forgotten Irish travel writer

The first decade of the 20th century saw a remarkable flowering of books about Ireland as travellers toured the country gathering material for colourful...

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