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Thu 01 Jan 2011The world's most expensive streets
HOW does Dublin 4 – Ireland’s most expensive address – compare to the word’s priciest locations? During the height of the boom, developer Seán Dunne paid €58 million for Walford – a detached house on the exclusive, leafy Dublin 4 boulevard, Shrewsbury Road - the highest price ever paid for a house in Ireland.
But prices have dropped considerably since the onset of the financial crisis. Today, there is just one house officially for sale on Shrewsbury Road.
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