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A James Joyce landmark in Dublin is being converted into a hostel. Not everyone is happy SECTIONS A James Joyce landmark in Dublin is being converted into a hostel. Not everyone is happyBy Share Synopsis Located on the banks of the Liffey river, the 18th-century town house was the setting for The Dead . New York Times Related DUBLIN: James Joyce famously left his native Dublin at the age of 22 and then spent the rest of his life writing about the city, sending characters to wander its slums, back streets and faded 18th-century grandeur. A century before search engines and online street views, the exiled Joyce would bombard Dublin-based friends with postcards and letters, checking every detail of the city’s micro-geography, every shop front and street number. Not long before his death in Zurich in 1941, he was asked whether he would ever go back to Dublin. His reply: “Have I ever left it?” ....
); James Joyce s House of the Dead to become hostel despite planning appeal by author Colm Tóibín Permission was initially granted by Dublin City Council last year. By Seán McCárthaigh Wednesday 21 Apr 2021, 11:56 AM 1 hour ago 5,170 Views 6 Comments Image: RollingNews.ie Image: RollingNews.ie PLANS TO CONVERT the location of the setting of James Joyce’s short story The Dead on Dublin’s quays into a 54-bed hostel have been approved by An Bord Pleanála. The board rejected an appeal by a number of parties including author Colm Tóibín and heritage group An Taisce against the decision of Dublin City Council last October to grant planning permission for the project. ....