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Word: dilboy (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Boston's legendary Mayor James Michael Curley beam with pride. On the East Coast, they have revitalized neighborhoods deserted by their American cousins. Local shops sell everything from soda bread to Irish candies and bacon. The bleachers are filled for Irish football at Gaelic Park in the Bronx and Dilboy Field near Boston. In New York's Irish neighborhoods, pubs are packed on weekends. "At home in County Offaly, the bars are empty," says Mary Cahill, 26, who has been in America two years. "Most of the young people are in the U.S., Britain or Australia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Re-Greening of America | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

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