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No wonder we don't know the lady's name, she's being crowded out by the two men.

I think this Michael Scott is the architect. The house he lived in is right next to the James Joyce Tower in Sandycove, and he "and his friends founded the James Joyce Museum with financial assistance from filmmaker John Huston".

A page on A.J. "Con" Levanthal finishes: Leventhal appeared unwittingly as Bloom in John Ryan’s Bloomsday film of 1954, with Brian O’Nolan (Flann O’Brien), Patrick Kavanagh, and Anthony Cronin. There was a film of the day?? And of course, it is on youtube. Ah, we have seen it before, and it is not a film with parts and a script, it is just random bits of video such as you might make with your phone while worse for wear.

O’Nolan was “unsurprisingly” drunk before the group even gathered at the home of architect Michael Scott, which remains just below the Martello Tower where the opening scenes of "Ulysses" take place.

16 June 1954 was a Wednesday,

Hmmm - Wikipedia is unsure - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Emmet#Burial

beachcomber australia Not for the first time!

Percy Bysshe Shelley in 1812 "On Robert Emmet’s Grave." 6. No trump tells thy virtues — the grave where they rest With thy dust shall remain unpolluted by fame, Till thy foes, by the world and by fortune caressed, Shall pass like a mist from the light of thy name. 7. When the storm-cloud that lowers o’er the day-beam is gone, Unchanged, unextinguished its life-spring will shine; When Erin has ceased with their memory to groan, She will smile through the tears of revival on thine. From - ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/s/shelley/percy_bysshe/s54cp/volum...

"... The crypt [of St Michan's] also holds the coffins of the Sheare brothers who were executed by the British – and as was discovered recently drawn and quartered as well – for the Rising of 1798, as well as mathematician William Rowan Hamilton, the many Earls of Kenmare, and supposedly – though others claim him too – the remains of Robert Emmet, the Irish rebel killed by the British in 1803. From - www.atlasobscura.com/places/st-michans-church

CrYpTVieW ! - goo.gl/maps/6v91AJMsKptyZXzRA

Flickr is sometimes amazing! 50 years later in 2015 via Ciaran McGrenera Thinking this is low tide ...

nice. Balmy one degree here...

Spent many Sunday afternoons there as a child - dipping in the chilly water and climbing among the rocks

Buenas fotos antiguas .

Excellent shot!