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Emma Nevin & Karen Morgan

Prescriptions awaiting collection for over 100 years in Dublin chemist

If anyone would like to walk back in time and visit early Victorian Dublin, all you need to do is go to Sweny's Chemist in Lincoln Place.

The historical pharmacy featured in James Joyce’s Ulysses and has attracted many tourists over the years.

French President Emmanuel Macron even paid a visit there when he visited Ireland last summer, and part of Ulysses was read to him in French.

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