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There is no better place to spend your hard-earned August bank holiday break than in Wicklow, where a bounty of live performances, family-friendly festivals and al fresco activities await you.
Family album: Above, my Uncle Brian and Aunt Ginny smile for the cameras during his unsuccessful campaign for governor of Massachusetts in 1998. As I write, the proud veterans of the “Yes Equality” group, who campaigned to introduce same-sex marriage in Ireland by popular vote in a referendum held on May 22, 2015, are celebrating the anniversary of that historic triumph. The