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Bloomsday
     
Bloomsday
June 16th, celebrated in Dublin as the day in the life of Leopold Bloom which is described in James Joyce's novel Ulysses:
• Bloomsday has turned into a carnival, attended by thousands of people who know little about James Joyce.
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