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The Music Quiz: Which Irish trad star was a ‘hero’ to the late Alan Rickman?
Plus: Which Taylor Swift song on Midnights directly references Co Wicklow?
Alan Rickman (1946-2016) in London in April 2010. Photograph: Hazel Thompson/The New York Times
Wed Nov 02 2022 - 05:00
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