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Why I walked out of the Temple Bar in Dublin after 10 minutes – and where locals drink instead

I honestly thought I was prepared for it. Everyone warned me about Temple Bar being a tourist trap, yet somehow I still found myself pushing through the crowds on a Saturday evening, determined to ...
The Irish Times

Why I moved out of Temple Bar after 25 years: ‘I feared our home would become uninhabitable’

It was a chilly night in Dublin on July 1st, 1996, when soprano Virginia Kerr appeared on the crow’s nest balcony of The Ark children’s cultural centre in Meeting House Square to deliver a soulful ...