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Death in Ireland #1 – St Valentine’s Relics

31 Monday Mar 2014

Posted by Laura Saunders in Uncategorized

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Carmelites, Dublin, Relics, Saint Valentine, skeleton, skull, Whitefriar Church

I’m starting with this as Saint Valentines day was only a few weeks ago and a visit to the church housing these relics prompted me to write this series of posts.

So, Saint Valentine…what’s not to love? -he’s the Patron Saint of fiancees, bee keepers, happy marriages, love, plague, epilepsy and against fainting. Continue reading →

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Bram’s Stoker, a jar of tapeworms and a trepanned skull… Culture Night in Dublin

21 Saturday Sep 2013

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1916, Culture Night, Dublin, RCPI, RCSI, Stoker, Zoological museum TCD

I really enjoyed this year’s Culture Night in Dublin City centre. With so much to see, I think I did quite well fitting in a good few fascinating venues…. Continue reading →

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Culture Night Dublin

19 Thursday Sep 2013

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Culture Night, Dublin, Freemason hall, Ireland, Prof T. Clive Lee, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Surgeon's hall, TCD Zoological museum

Great Auk

So, tomorrow is Culture Night in Dublin. There is an incredible range of places opening their doors to the public until all hours. Here is my rough plan for the evening… Continue reading →

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