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Antonia Hart

@antoniahart.bsky.social
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Historian, writer, researcher.

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Antonia Hart @antoniahart.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
I love this idea!
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Antonia Hart @antoniahart.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Newell’s the Blouse House at 63 Grafton Street (now Dunne’s) and 76 Grafton Street (now Russell & Bromley) - from the official handbook to Dublin Civic Week 1927.
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Antonia Hart @antoniahart.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Been trying to get an interview with this seal for weeks now.
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Antonia Hart @antoniahart.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Michael Collins, NAI.
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Jenny TP @jennytpgrows.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
I tripped across this delightful little series by @kitdewaal.bsky.social on BBC Sounds last night it's blooming marvellous. Do give it a whirl www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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The Green & The Black by Kit de Waal - Fiona's Secret - BBC Sounds
Fiona must tell her daughter Molly the truth about her namesake.
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Antonia Hart @antoniahart.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
Gloomy but gorgeous.
Choppy sea, statue Roger Casement, dog climbing out of water.
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Antonia Hart @antoniahart.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Imagine the scramble to get the good telegraphic handles - crime.dublin is a great one from 1908.
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Antonia Hart @antoniahart.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Dressage dog🐕
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Antonia Hart @antoniahart.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
Twin peaks.
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Antonia Hart @antoniahart.bsky.social · 01/11/2023
Broken bits from the garden this morning.
Twigs of bay, sambucca, fern, rosemary.
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Antonia Hart @antoniahart.bsky.social · 31/10/2023
‘Females, from physical causes, frequently find walking painful’ - mystifying, from “Girls’ Reading Book”, published by Commrs of National Education, 1879.
Page from national school reader showing the text quoted.
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Angela T. Carr @angelatcarrpoetry.bsky.social · 24/10/2023
Jeanette Winterson on ghosts for #spookyseason in The Paris Review. www.theparisreview.org/blog/2023/10...
Black and white image of historical interior showing a panelled hallway with a small window on the right hand side and a ghostly figure draped in a white sheet standing on a short flight of stairs.
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Dr. Eleanor Hooker FLS @eleanorhooker.bsky.social · 25/10/2023
Breda Wall Ryan is one of our finest Irish poets - read her gorgeous new collection ‘These are My People’ (Doire Press) #poetry Here is Breda’s title poem…
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Antonia Hart @antoniahart.bsky.social · 03/10/2023
'Nuns do not care to put forward their opinions', but it's good to know that in 1890 one convent was rid of giddiness and flatulence by the sculling of Salt Regal.
Newspaper advertisement from 1890 with an endorsement for Salt Regal, for flatulence, giddiness, dyspepsia, and so on, from the Sister Superior (Convent of Our Lady of Mercy, Cahir).
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Antonia Hart @antoniahart.bsky.social · 26/09/2023
I’m guessing my gorgeous, sweet-natured Juno makes the best possible first post.
Labrador with unusually beautiful soft brown eyes.
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