7. Merrion Square Development

Now in 1975, Dublin was a hive of activity...

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From the 1950's to the 1980's, large sections of Georgian Dublin were demolished to make room for modern office buildings. The development of the region between Merrion Square and Lansdowne (a large sports arena) stirred up memories (and perhaps the ghost) of Honor Bright, who is still remembered by residents of Dublin.