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Dublin Writers Museum

Description: 18 Parnell Square,Dublin 1. Tel: +353-(0)1-4750854

Newest Review: ... in literature and Irish culture. In fact, I would recommend it to anyone at all. Situated near the city centre, a visit to the Dublin Writers museum proves to be pleasant. It is only a small museum, which is actually an advantage. After all how much can one possibly learn and retain about Irish literature? The museum contains two rooms, and holds exhibits from as far back as the tenth ... more

... century (or perhaps even earlier). Original manuscripts and letters written by and to the writers are featured. The first room spans the main writers from the tenth to nineteenth century, whereas room two focusses only on the last two centuries...more

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Dublin Writers Museum: Did You Know...? (263 words)
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I never realised that so many of famous poets, novelists and playwrights actually came from Ireland! Oscar Wilde, George Bernard Shaw, James Joyce (Ullyses), Abraham Stoker (Dracula), William Yeats, Jonathan Swift (Gulliver's Travels)... to name but a few. This museum is highly informative and I would recommend it to anyone with an interest in literature and Irish culture. In fact, I would recommend it to anyone at all. Situated near the city centre, a visit to the Dublin Writers museum proves to be pleasant. It is only a small museum, which is actually an advantage. After all how much can one possibly learn and retain about Irish literature? The ... Read the complete review

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