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1977 Bloomsday Card

by T. E. Kennelly

front view of the Oval Lounge and Bar
reverse of postcard

"The Oval, No. 78 Middle Abbey St., Dublin," T. E. Kennelly's 1977 Bloomsday Card, was produced in a limited edition of 23 postal cards in celebration of Bloomsday, June 16, the day of Leopold Bloom's odyssey through Dublin in James Joyce's Ulysses.

Transcription:

"--Who? The professor said turning. They've [i.e., Ned Lambert and SImon Dedalus. Ed.] gone round to the Oval for a drink....
"--Come on then, Miles Crawford said. Where's my hat?"


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