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1793: Birth in Co of Francis Danby ARA. Painter🧑‍🎨. Farmer dad died when he was a boy; moved to Dublin. Drew schools. Central in Bristol School. Success in 1820s London. Lived in Switzerland & Paris then England https://t.co/rLlOeOat6v https://t.co/SjR6QOfcbz

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2020-11-16

THE 'DUBLIN COLLECTION'
Available in A4 and A3 🥰
Features:

*Hazy Sunday - Grafton Street

*Watercolor Umbrellas - South Anne Street ()

*Dublins fair city - Dawson Street ()

*Tracy's Trinity - Trinity College Dublin.

https://t.co/fGqZH7aFyp

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2020-11-16

"No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and how dear to his heart and eye the morning can be." {- "Dracula"}

- Bram Stoker, novelist, short story writer and author of Dracula. Born on this day, 8 November 1847, Clontarf, Dublin.

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2020-11-09

Hey there, I'm Rebecca, a storyboard artist, illustrator and comic artist currently based in Dublin. I recently reopened my Etsy where you can find comics, prints and various merch that I've made ✨

🌸https://t.co/4fpa09fnH6🌸

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2020-10-17

1792: Construction began on the ! Its architect was Desart, Cuffesgrange, nr Callan, Co James Hoban. Modelled on Leinster House, Dublin. Hoban worked as a wheelwright & carpenter until early 20s. White House completed 1 Nov 1800 https://t.co/2B3838cDRi

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2020-10-13

9 October 1834. The Dublin & Kingstown Railway, the first public railway on the island of Ireland opened. It linked Westland Row in Dublin with Kingstown Harbour (Dún Laoghaire) in County Dublin.

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2020-10-09

His Majesty's yacht Mary

A gift from the Dutch to Charles II as a restoration present.
She was the first Royal yacht to sail and the first to sink. She sank off Anglesey in 1675 whilst on a voyage to Dublin.

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2020-09-29

Four men were due to fly to Dublin. When disaster struck and the plane went down over the Irish sea, only three of them were on board. With the identities of the flyers scattered to the winds, the police ask: who was the man who didn’t fly? And what did he have to gain?

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2020-09-21

919: Niall Glúndub (overking N Uí Néill/High King) & 5 other Irish kings killed! Battle of Dublin-based Vikings led by Sitric Cáech were victors! One in series of battles initiated by Irish to try to drive Uí Ímair Vikings out https://t.co/bTnylsReXL

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2020-09-14

fine examples of Irish art from the private collection of Michael Smurfit to be sold Sept 9.
Gerard Dillon. William Scott, John Yeats and August John. Now viewing . Dublin.

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2020-08-28

Four men were due to fly to Dublin. When disaster struck and the plane went down over the Irish sea, only three of them were on board. Who was the man who didn’t fly? And what did he have to gain?

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2020-08-17

Loading cattle on the Aran Islands / Elizabeth Rivers.
Wood engraving.
Issued in a set of six and printed at the Sign of the Three Candles for the Victor Waddington Galleries, Dublin.

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2020-07-24

New Website Launched with new exhibition by Kathrine Geoghegan exploringThe North Bull Island, on Dublin Bay, a unique treasure of plants & wildlife within our capital city Dublin. - https://t.co/nU7y9ivoqe

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2020-07-22

I'm Kirsten, the Lead Designer at Dublin. Art director and illustrator on occasion. I do the art for every week!

🌵 https://t.co/P67BmpGwaV (under construction)
🌵 https://t.co/dW21X2dty9
🌵 https://t.co/nnMaRDxGcs

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2020-07-21

Four men were due to fly to Dublin. When disaster struck and the plane went down over the Irish sea, only three of them were on board. With the identities of the flyers scattered to the winds, the police turn to the patchy account of the Wade family, whose memory of their...

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2020-07-08

1978: Death Mary Swanzy HRHA. Artist; cubism, fauvism, orphism, & 1 Ireland's 1st abstract! Tutored by John Butler Yeats! Fluent French & German. Lived in Paris then Dublin. Travelled to Honolulu & Samoa then London! https://t.co/3DqCIR1nSG https://t.co/JE8a92Kzy2

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2020-07-07

The Killiney Hill Obelsik, Co. Dublin. Built in 1742 by John Mapas as a famine relief project. The Hill has views of Dublin, Wicklow and the Irish Sea.

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2020-07-05

2005: Death of Co Frank Harte. Raised in Dublin. Emigrated to US, then architect lecturer . Sung tradition Irish & collected songs e.g. Dublin street ballads. Sometimes with Dónal Lunny. 🎶 https://t.co/YItQwVOcMO https://t.co/F03djrxNcR

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2020-06-27

Stained glass windows by Harry Clarke at the Hugh Lane Gallery Dublin. No headsets, one-way systems: Reopening Ireland’s museums. How will it work..https://t.co/5PHl27DBhN via

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2020-05-23

1933: Birth in Co of Frank Harte (d. 2005). Raised in Dublin. Emigrated to US, then architect lecturer . Sung tradition Irish & collected songs e.g. Dublin street ballads. 🎶 https://t.co/F03djrxNcR https://t.co/YItQwVOcMO

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2020-05-14