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68 Lower Dorset Street Dublin marked the birthplace of Peadar Kearney 1883-1942, the man who wrote the words of the Irish National Anthem "The soldier's Song". That is why the memorial exists. A street number becomes a stage for national memory because one child born there gave voice to a whole country.
Here at 68 Lower Dorset Street Dublin was the birthplace of Peadar Kearney who wrote the words of the Irish National Anthem "The soldier's Song".
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