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De Búrca Rare Books
This Valentine’s Day show your love with these vintage tokens
Gifts with meaning, history and thought are an alternative to flowers and chocolates
Go green for Christmas with antique gifts
These treasured items are non-disposable and come with something money cannot buy – a past and provenance
My Life’s Work: Éamonn de Búrca, antiquarian bookseller and publisher, Dublin
“I bought my first antiquarian book in Castlebar at the age of 16”
The forgotten story of Irish linen
Rare set of prints for sale for €6,570 from De Búrca Rare Books in Blackrock, Co Dublin
Ireland’s most expensive Christmas cards
Set of early 20th-century Irish Christmas cards is among highlights in the latest catalogue from De Búrca Rare Books
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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