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4 hours ago

The real house of Guinness: 'I definitely think they thought of themselves as Irish... but we didn't want big economic and political turmoil'

A Netflix drama about them is on its way, but head of the family Ned Guinness has written his own history of the iconic dynasty. Here, he talks about his idyllic childhood in Farmleigh, the accusations of sectarianism his ancestors faced, why they opposed Irish independence and how the brewery almost moved to Wales
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from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago

Unless You're Rich, Forget About Ever Owning This Rifle

The Mauser Gewehr 98 rifle, associated with the 1916 Easter Uprising, sold for €15,000 at auction, emphasizing its historical value.
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