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Ireland / France: Art & Literature

By Turlough McConnell
May 7, 2022

May 5, 2022 by Leave a Comment

Ireland’s culture once again will lead the way in Paris.For the past three years, auction houses in Ireland and around the world have been looking for new ways to bring their collections to audiences in a rapidly changing market.  In particular, they sought to take advantage of Ireland’s European Union links and minimize the red tape and customs procedures necessitated by … [Read more...] about Ireland / France: Art & Literature

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