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Tenement Life on Dublin’s Henrietta Street – Aug 2011
BY TURTLE BUNBURY As she reached the ground floor, ten-year-old May Malone looked back up the stairwell to see her mother still holding the burning piece of paper at the top of the house. An orange glow flickered through the shadows, briefly illuminating the crumbling wallpaper and the chipped cornices. And then the flame went […]