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Summer Book Event & Writing Competition – Centre Cultural Irlandais

Thirty Years of Change Through Women’s Eyes: Irish author in Paris

Íde B. O’Carroll 

Thursday 23rd July as of 6pm Info & Sign Up

“Get back up and put your face to the sun”

Contributor : Shauna Kane-Brun

Author : Maggie McCullough, my grandmother

My grandmother never hesitated to dole out this expression to those going through a hard time. Its meaning is clear: feeling the sun on your face is almost like a reward for having the courage to get back on your feet.  

 

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