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Sat 08 Aug 200910 ways to get a different take on Ireland
You don’t have to take part in the official events of Heritage Week to enjoy our national treasures. MICHAEL PARSONSoffers a ‘reserve selection’ of lesser-known splendours
IF YOU’RE feeling guilty about not having participated in any of the official events of Heritage Week, which ends tomorrow, then relax. Because even if you didn’t plan to, you most likely did enjoy some aspect of our national heritage over the past seven days. Heritage isn’t just about traipsing around wind-blown ramparts, dutifully visiting restored thatched cottages or marvelling at a theme park’s reconstructed crannóg.
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