That Summer at the Seahorse Hotel
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Dick Van Dyke: American actor, comedian, writer – his cockney accent in the movie Mary Poppins (1964) was, er interesting!
Fleadh Cheoil (na hÉireann) is Ireland’s most important traditional music festival.
Wine maker Henri Jayer’s Vosne-Romanée, Cros-Parantoux (2001) is worth around $8,300 for a single bottle.
BOARDROOM GAMES
The Just William books were written by the English author Richmal Crompton and first published in 1922.
STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN
WD40 is the trade name of a popular lubricant used to combat rust and corrosion.
SHOWTIME
Elvis Costello, born Declan Patrick MacManus: English musician, singer-songwriter. Watching the Detectives, top 20 hit 1977.
ALSO BY ADRIENNE VAUGHAN
The Hollow Heart
A Change of Heart
Secrets of the Heart
Fur Coat & No Knickers
– A collection of short stories and poems
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