Over five generations, one family have played a unique role in the story of the Phoenix Park. More than that, the Flanagan family have a history that stretches back even earlier in the story of this beloved space. Joyce maintained that in the particular is contained the universal - can we tell the story of a place through this one unique tale?
The Lamplighters of the Phoenix Park is available now from all good bookshops.
The Bogside and Fu Manchu: Dublin as Somewhere Else
The Fame and the Fall
The Young Brendan Behan
Exploring Lucia Joyce (with Joe Chester)
Diving Bells and Missing Elephants
"When Collins was killed The Terror began" (with John Dorney)
Soccer's Sinatra: Pele in Dalymount Park
From the Duke of Wellington to Kellie Harrington
Walking the Winter Lights (with Fergus Whelan)
An Inchicore Institution (with Dermot Looney)
From The Citizen to John 3:7 (with Siobhán Doyle)
Halloween Special: Hans Holzer and the Ghosts of Dublin
The Central Bank and Beyond: Sam Stephenson's Dublin
The Country Girl Returns
The History and Present of Housing (with Eoin Ó Broin)
31 August 1913
The Crumlin Kremlin
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Sites of Memory: Gay Dublin
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