Take a tour of Monto, Dublin's one-time notorious red light district
Dublin historian Terry Fagan talks about the centenary of the closure of one of Europe’s most notorious red light districts.
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Dublin’s notorious Monto red light district brought back to life in clamorous riot of a book
This is a fascinating deep dive into Dublin’s infamous red-light district, Monto, referenced in folk songs and depicted as Nighttown in the Circe chapter of James Joyce’s Ulysses.
Luas derailed after rocks ‘deliberately’ placed on track as gardai launch major probe into ‘serious safety incident’
GARDAI have launched an investigation after a “serious” incident in which a Luas was partially derailed. The shock incident ...
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The Indo Daily: Hidden tales from Monto – Dublin’s notorious red-light district
N estled in between O’Connell Street and Connolly station lies an unassuming Dublin neighbourhood that holds a hidden history — it was once the site of Monto, a red-light district from the ...
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Wrong(ed) women: Righting the record on Dublin's historic red-light district
‘Wrong Women: Selling Sex in Monto, Dublin’s Forgotten Red Light District’ by Caroline West, published by Eriu, is out on Thursday ...
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Caroline West: How May, the Queen of Monto, lost control of Dublin’s squalid square mile to the church
One hundred years ago this week, on March 12, 1925, a dark chapter of Irish history was pronounced closed. Just off what is ...
‘By 1925 Catholic Ireland was coming and the madams saw the writing on the wall’: Centenary of the Monto red light district’s end
A midnight raid and 120 arrests were followed by a Legion of Mary procession as the church and state asserted themselves ...
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Dublin make light of red card to ease past Westmeath
The red-carding of O’Riaian for an off-the-ball incident in the 52nd minute gave home fans a little hope of producing a shock, but Dublin still led at that juncture by 1-15 to 0-13. Williams ...