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Succour Salons in Dublin and London

We will be holding a Succour Salon in Dublin on Thursday 28 January 2010.

The venue is The Sycamore Club, 9 Sycamore Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2 and the time is 8pm - 11pm.

Readings from Lawrence Fenton, Miriam Gamble, Órfhlaith Foyle, Maurice Scully and Grace Wells.

Admission is free.

Hope to see you there!

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A Succour Salon will also be taking place in London, on the same night, at The Betsey Trotwood pub in Clerkenwell.

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