| Introduction: Dublin - Redoubt of the Strange |
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9 | (3) |
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Welcome to Black Pool, AD 837 |
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12 | (2) |
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The Secret River Poddle, 1000 |
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14 | (2) |
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Christ Church and Its Odd Artefacts, 1030 |
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16 | (3) |
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The Norman Wisdom of Strongbow and His Surprising Descendant, 1169 |
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19 | (2) |
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Fair Donnybrook: Donnybrook Fair, Dublin 4, 1204 |
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21 | (3) |
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In the First Year of Our Reign: Raising the Yorkist Bar In Dublin, 1487 |
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24 | (2) |
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Duplicitous Detention and Death in a Frozen Valley, 1591 |
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26 | (3) |
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Anatomised: The Temple Bar Elephant, 1681 |
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29 | (2) |
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Mummies and Mortality, 1685 |
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31 | (2) |
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Barbary Pirates, Merchant Princes and `Ouzelers', 1695 |
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33 | (3) |
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Vellum, Cages and Capes, 1701 |
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36 | (2) |
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Tales of the Hellfire Club, Bucks and the Holy City, 1725 |
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38 | (2) |
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Madam Steevens: The Original `Miss Piggy'? 1733 |
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40 | (2) |
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The Brian Boru Harp in the Long Room in TCD, 1760 |
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42 | (4) |
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A Lot of Bull and the Island Bounty of Captain Bligh, 1768 |
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46 | (2) |
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Dublin's 19th-Century Statues: Royalty, Poets and Gelignite, 1809 |
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48 | (2) |
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Dublin, Palm Trees and the Ducal Stables, 1817 |
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50 | (3) |
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Making Connections: An Illuminating Story of Great Gas, 1820 |
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53 | (2) |
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In Rollicking Good Humour: The Successful Visit of George IV, 1821 |
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55 | (2) |
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Measuring Over Land and Mountain: Mr Everest Comes to Dublin and Inspects Its Bars, 1824 |
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57 | (2) |
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59 | (2) |
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Of Dublin Extraction: The Glasnevin Resurrectionists, 1832 |
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61 | (2) |
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From Periscopes to iPhones, 1833 |
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63 | (2) |
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Compensating Lord Cloncurry, 1834 |
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65 | (3) |
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Mount Jerome and the Spring-Loaded Portal to Heaven, 1836 |
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68 | (2) |
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The Fastest Man in the Victorian World, 1843 |
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70 | (2) |
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Inching towards a Judgement of Solomon, 1843 |
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72 | (2) |
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Into Orbit: Quaternions on Brougham Bridge, 1843 |
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74 | (2) |
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Queen Victoria's Visits to Dublin: Levees and the High Throne, 1849 |
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76 | (2) |
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The Rich Are Different: Balls, Cues and Monkeys, 1853 |
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78 | (2) |
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That Curious Japanese Dubliner, Lafcadio Hearn, 1853 |
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80 | (2) |
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Tales from the Field of Dreams: The Curragh Wrens and Bertie's Disgrace, 1855 |
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82 | (3) |
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Arrows, Cannibals and Fine Dublin Whiskey, 1857 |
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85 | (3) |
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Call of the Wilde: Scandals and the Fall from Grace, 1864 |
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88 | (2) |
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The Riddle of Erskine Childers, Pere, 1870 |
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90 | (2) |
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The Emperor Swaps Hats, 1876 |
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92 | (2) |
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Of Towers, Wild Swans and Home Comforts for the Troops, 1878 |
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94 | (3) |
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Pulling the Joycestrings! 1882 |
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97 | (2) |
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Declaration of Liquid Independence, 1888 |
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99 | (2) |
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The Raj in North Dublin: The Surprising Eclecticism of McKee Barracks, 1889 |
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101 | (2) |
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103 | (2) |
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Dinneen's Wonderful One-Man Dictionary |
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105 | (3) |
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The Riddle of Erskine Childers, Fils, 1905 |
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108 | (1) |
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From Silk Kimonos to the Barricades: The Stormy Career of Countess Markiewicz, 1905 |
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109 | (3) |
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Hitler and the Horseshoe Bar, 1910 |
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112 | (2) |
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Red Vans: Soap and Swastikas, 1912 |
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114 | (2) |
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A Slice of Tortured Bacon, 1915 |
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116 | (2) |
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Russia and the Curious Tale of the Rathmines' Accent, 1920 |
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118 | (2) |
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An Errant Shell Falls on Its Donors, 1922 |
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120 | (2) |
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Brendan Behan's Posthumous Life in Greece, 1923 |
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122 | (3) |
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Mussolini's Unsettling Gift, 1933 |
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125 | (2) |
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On Neutral Turf: Tales of Betjeman, 1941 |
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127 | (3) |
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Hoddy, Monto and the Wankel Engine, 1958 |
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130 | (2) |
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Bono Music: High Notes and Tarnished Saints, 1960 |
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132 | (2) |
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Grotesque, Unbelievable, Bizarre and Unprecedented, 1982 |
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134 | (2) |
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Statuesque Ladies, Ceausescu and Ryanair, 1985 |
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136 | (3) |
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The General and the Old Masters, 1986 |
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139 | (2) |
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Dublin Sights: Wry Flows the Liffey, 1988 |
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141 | (2) |
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Michael Collins and Captain Ahab, 1996 |
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143 | (2) |
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Bling, Its Aftermath and the Largest Banking Loss in History, 2005 |
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145 | (3) |
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Rapidly Going Down the Liffey?, 2013 |
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148 | (3) |
| Bibliography |
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