This month’s cover, “Where We Meet”, documents the Royal Canal as a Northside hub.
This month’s cover is “Where We Meet”.
Along with the likes of the Spire, the Five Lamps and the GPO, the canals have always been meeting spots. “Just by Brendan Behan there.” Or, “The last lock on your way towards Phibsboro.”
Our outdoor spaces have offered some much-needed respite from dour days indoors and more nights in than most are accustomed to. “Where We Meet” documents the Royal Canal as a Northside hub.
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