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The day Dolores kidnapped baby Jesus
The day Dolores kidnapped baby Jesus
We asked older locals from Finglas to share their Christmases past and heard about kidnapping Jesus, steamy puddings, preparing the turkey and a perm club.
100 years in Tinahely
100 years in Tinahely
Our branch in Tinahely, Co. Wicklow opened in 1918. A hundred years later, staff from the branch supported the 83rd Tinahely Show, volunteered to help and took part in events and one, Joe Phelan, brought along some unusual visitors.
The joiner from Athenry who became a master craftsman
The joiner from Athenry who became a master craftsman
Self-taught craftsman Daniel Gill showed his stunning fine furniture at the Enterprise Town in Athenry this May. “The pieces I want to make,” he says, “are copies of old antiques but given a contemporary twist...”
Building coders one block at a time
Building coders one block at a time
6 MIN READ I can see a bear and a cat on the laptop screen. What’s going on here? I’m trying to make the bear move more slowly than the…
Our smallest branch
Our smallest branch
Our smallest branch is on the island of Inis Mór (permanent population approximately 850).