Back to bad old days?
Unless things change we will return soon to the awful poverty that was rampant here until the 1970s.
Philomena Burns,
Swiss Cottage,
Browningstown Park,
Douglas Road,
Cork.
Try from €0.25 / day
SUBSCRIBEUnless things change we will return soon to the awful poverty that was rampant here until the 1970s.
Philomena Burns,
Swiss Cottage,
Browningstown Park,
Douglas Road,
Cork.
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