tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866219250494180545.post1537840617568905813..comments2022-10-30T08:49:34.073+00:00Comments on Fadó Fadó: Irish Memory: "Santa" in Dublin (1907)Fingal Rapareehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07293475853657061602noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866219250494180545.post-33824814234987068092021-06-26T19:21:34.395+01:002021-06-26T19:21:34.395+01:00Yes it was a great gesture.Well done.
I worked as ...Yes it was a great gesture.Well done.<br />I worked as a sales assistant in the gents dept for 4 years back in the early eighties.It was my first job after I left school and I loved it.The people I worked with from all the other depts were like one big family.<br />It was such a sad day when it closed in 1984.Our last day there was such a sad one..Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02200419077545343733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866219250494180545.post-17605155351401363322013-01-27T21:40:41.341+00:002013-01-27T21:40:41.341+00:00I walked by there earlier and took a look and foun...I walked by there earlier and took a look and found the inlaid brass and took a few snaps. It is a really nice feature. Thanks for commenting and the information. Fingal Rapareehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07293475853657061602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1866219250494180545.post-81228505981652401322013-01-26T12:36:39.927+00:002013-01-26T12:36:39.927+00:00Not only is the McBirney's sign still over the...Not only is the McBirney's sign still over the door, but the name is inlaid in brass letters in the doorway. When Virgin took the premises, one of the letters was missing, I seem to recall, so they had it replaced. An excellent gesture, I always thought.Pádraig Ó Méalóidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04280061646576271412noreply@blogger.com