Weekend Loves: Summer sale at JYSK; Barretstown smileys at Kildare Village

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Weekend Loves: Summer sale at JYSK; Barretstown smileys at Kildare Village

Take time to smile and do good at Kildare Village for Barretstown

Created in 1972 by French journalist Franklin Loufrani, the Smiley trademark and motif is probably most recognisable motifs in pop culture and has been affiliated with everything from the hippy movement to 1990s rave culture and has even inspired the emojis we use today. 

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