A 93-year-old woman is hoping her late husband's dream of restoring the building blocks of the original Abbey Theatre in Dublin can be realised - more than six decades after he single-handedly saved them from being dumped. The 720 granite stones have been kept in Joan Hanly's garden in Dalkey since 1961, but the Office of Public Works is about to begin the process of conserving them.
Keep up to date with all the latest Irish and international news and current affairs with www.rte.ie/news
10 сен 2024