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Irish America’s Tour of Ireland

By Peter Foley, Contributor
February / March 2003

February 1, 2003 by </a> By Peter Foley, Contributor<br/><a href="https://irishamerica.com/archives/2003-archive/february-march-2003/">February / March 2003</a> 1 Comment

Irish America with CIE Tours International arranged a very special trip to Ireland for our readers this past October. Highlights included a medieval feast and some fantastic sightseeing. ℘℘℘ Having the good fortune to contribute photographs to Irish America, I would on occasion drop a not-so-subtle hint to editor Patricia Harty, that I was always available to travel to Ireland. … [Read more...] about Irish America’s Tour of Ireland

Irish America’s Tour of Ireland

By Peter Foley, Contributor
February / March 2003

February 1, 2003 by </a> By Peter Foley, Contributor<br/><a href="https://irishamerica.com/archives/2003-archive/february-march-2003/">February / March 2003</a> 1 Comment

October 16, 1854

One of Ireland’s most famous playwrights and novelists, Oscar Wilde was born on this day in Dublin in 1854. Wilde was born to a wealthy family. His father was an eminent Dublin surgeon and his mother was a talented poet, where Wilde likely inherited his passion for writing from. He attended Trinity College Dublin and then went on to study at Magdalen College Oxford. His works, like the play “The Importance of Being Earnest” and novel “The Picture of Dorian Grey” are riddled with wit and aestheticism.

Irish America’s Tour of Ireland

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