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Kayla Walsh & Rachel Curran

World Book Day 2022: Books based in Dublin you have to read before you die

Dublin is a city rich in history and culture, producing some of the world's most famous authors including Oscar Wilde and James Joyce.

So it's no wonder that Ireland's capital has been the setting of some brilliant books, from classics like Ulysses to modern hits like Normal People.

Children's stories set in Dublin have also become a big hit, with books by author Peter Donnelly now seen in every bookshop in Ireland.

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