With a two-week celebration for the Year of the Pig, a ‘Wild Lights’ experience honouring the Central Kingdom and an unofficial Chinatown on Parnell Street, the first Viking settlement affords an exquisite fusion with the Orient. For many years, in Dublin, Chinese feast rhymed with curry eats. The growing ethnic […]
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