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Wed 01 Jan 2010Historical account of Royal Canal runs deep
BOOK OF THE DAY:Irelands Royal Canal 1789–2009By Ruth Delany and Ian Bath, The Lilliput Press 336pp, €30
SOME YEARS ago, we had breakfast on the M50, between the two busy carriageways. As we tucked into our sausages, bacon and eggs, washed down with champagne, we could see buses, cars and trucks circling above us.
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