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20th Dec 2016

This Picture Of Grafton Street At Christmas In 1951 Will Make You Ridiculously Excited

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Think we all need a bit of cheering up today after that thing happened, so let’s all start focusing on Christmas! 

Christmas is love, Christmas is life.

With that in mind, we thought we’d share this picture from Dublintown.ie of Grafton Street looking all It’s A Wonderful Life-esque way back in 1951…

Luckily we don’t have long to wait till the lights get switched on in the present!

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