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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Dec 05, 1823
Page
2
A reflection on the comfort and power of a private space. The author contrasts life abroad with the freedom found in one’s own room, where solitude renews the mind, shields from social folly, and grants absolute personal sovereignty within modest domains.
The essay discusses housing hardship and lack of private rooms in urban life, noting many families and single men lack personal space. It recalls methods to cope, including solitude, and shares anecdotes of individuals using inventive, sometimes quirky, strategies to preserve mental health and dignity amid crowded living. It also critiques sensational prophecy trends fueling unrest in Ireland.
A morning and evening of crime across Kilkenny Dublin Cork and surrounding areas reports thefts robberies assaults including a stab at a steward near Lyrath and attacks on women in Stephen's Green. A murder inquiry follows as police rescue two gentlemen from a mob in Ballylinan. The report notes church and municipal reactions and local proclamations offering rewards for apprehension.
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