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Word: curragh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...date hospital (built from profits from the Irish Sweepstakes), a married man and a father; but readers would hardly guess those facts from his book. Here he steers a carefree bachelor course from pubs to parties, escaping occasionally to drive his plane or shoot seals from a curragh, but always returning to drink with his friends, to be talked at and talk a sizzling blue streak. Only when the talk hovers on politics or poetry does the twinkle leave Gogarty's eye. "But nobody can betray Ireland: it does not give him the chance; it betrays him first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dublin Go Bragh! | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

Dermod of the Cooas and a curragh full of townsmen win the boat race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dingle to Dublin | 8/7/1933 | See Source »

June 24-Irish Derby; at Curragh, Ireland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming: Jun. 23, 1930 | 6/23/1930 | See Source »

June 24?Irish Derby; at Curragh, Ireland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Table: Jun. 16, 1930 | 6/16/1930 | See Source »

April 23-One thousand Guineas Stakes; at Curragh, Ireland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming: Apr. 14, 1930 | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

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