Donal Fallon: 'Many royal and political figures were honoured with street names'
The historian looks at the reasons for street names in some of Dublin’s more notable areas.
Source: thejournal.ie
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Donal Fallon history book beat Bono's memoir to drive Hodges Figgis sales
A history of Dublin in 12 streets outsold Bono’s Surrender memoir and contributed to revenues increasing at Waterstones’ Irish unit by 9pc last year to €13.22m.
Source: independent.ie
Book review: The Lamplighters of Phoenix Park is an illuminating ramble around Dublin's 'green lung'
Social historian and Three Castles Burning podcaster Donal Fallon’s gently meandering, richly illustrated book offers a folk history of the Phoenix Park
Source: businesspost.ie
The Phoenix Park: 'We became an oasis for a new generation who had never visited parks before'
Donal Fallon’s new book, The Lamplighters of the Phoenix Park is nominated for the An Post Irish Book Awards in TheJournal.ie’s sponsored category.
Source: thejournal.ie
Person to Person: I would like my epitaph to read "Speak music to my soul"
Musician Jim Murphy, from Charleville, is one half of Irish folk music duo Hibsen, who have released a new album, called The Stern Task of Living
Source: echolive.ie