The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #173573   Message #4208971
Posted By: Thompson
28-Sep-24 - 06:03 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Does Your Mother Come from Kimmage
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Does Your Mother Come from Kimmage
To Hell or to Kimmage, as Brendan Behan's father said when they were granted a nice Dublin Corporation house there after years in a tenement in the city centre.
Kimmage (just 15 minutes by bicycle from the GPO, generally considered the dead centre of Dublin) is now getting awfully gentrified.