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In Dublin—where Spanish students, British stag dos and American genealogists look for a good time—a statue just off the main thoroughfare has developed a groping problem. Next month, a protection ...
Proclamation will be read by an Officer from the Defence Forces at Dublin's GPO this Sunday to commemorate the Easter Rising.
The council also said it has plans to re-patinate (re-cover) parts of the statue that have become discoloured by people touching it. "Dublin City Council do not want anyone to touch any work of ...
A famous statue in Dublin has been assigned a security detail in an effort to stop tourists from squeezing its breasts. Molly Malone, a fictional fisherman’s wife who serves as an unofficial ...
But to the familiar folklore of Molly Malone represented in her statue on Suffolk Street in central Dublin — a pretty young face, a hawker’s cart of cockles and mussels, a low-cut frilly dress ...
Over the years, an urban myth has emerged that touching the statue's breasts with your hands will bring good luck. Now, the campaigner has called on Dublin City Council (DCC) to not only repair ...
The Molly Malone statue on Dublin’s Suffolk Street is to be put under protective watch to deter tourists from rubbing the figure’s bronze breasts, Dublin City Council has confirmed.
Stewards have been brought in to protect a famous statue of Molly Malone in Dublin after complaints people were groping the sculpture’s breasts. Dublin’s City Council has taken the action and ...
Usher has opened up about a deeply moving experience during his European travels, revealing that a visit to Dublin and the statue of legendary Irish rocker Phil Lynott left a lasting impact on him.
Stewards are to be stationed next to a statue of Molly Malone in Dublin to discourage people from touching it. Dublin City Council is running a pilot scheme for a week in May after complaints of ...
The statue was designed by Jeanne Rynhart and erected in 1988 (Bloomberg via Getty Images) Now, the campaigner has called on Dublin City Council (DCC) to not only repair the statue but to raise it ...