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Gothic former convent to be turned into hotel
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoThe Werneth Grange building in Oldham was built by local cotton magnate Joseph Lees in 1871, before it was later occupied by nuns of the Sisters of Mercy...
‘A defiant and courageous spirit’: Critically acclaimed Irish writer Edna O’Brien dies aged 93
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 9 hours agoAdmirers were as caught up in their defiance and awakening as would-be censors were enraged by such...
Obituary: Edna O'Brien, the controversial Irish novelist
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agothe Sisters of Mercy, an order whose strict and often abusive style would be castigated in later...
Could You Afford a Vacation Home in Australia? Check Out the Prices in 6 Major Cities
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 5 days agoAustralia is the ultimate travel budget bucket list destination. Its thousands of glorious beaches,...
Groundbreaking Irish writer Edna O'Brien dead at 93
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 18 hours agoTributes poured in on Sunday for Edna O'Brien, the radical Irish writer whose groundbreaking first novel "The Country Girls" was burned and banned in her...
Irish writer Edna O'Brien dies aged 93
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 23 hours agoShe had lived in London for many years. Her first and perhaps most well-know novel The County Girls tell the story of two girls from rural Ireland...
20 Best Things to Do in Milan, According to Locals
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo Style Singapore· 4 days agoFrom admiring one of the world’s first shopping malls to sipping a negroni sbagliato at the bar where it was invented, these are the best things to do in...
Tony Hale Loved Being a Tourist in Rome While Filming Netflix's 'Decameron' — Here Are His Favorite...
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo Style Singapore· 4 days agoOf that experience, he joked, “we looked like something right out of 'Despicable Me.'" Off the...
Irish writer Edna O’Brien, who ‘shattered silences’ about women’s lives, dies at 93
France 24 via Yahoo Style Singapore· 1 day agoThe writer Edna O’Brien, whose more than 60-year career included the 1960 novel “The Country Girls”...
Edna O’Brien Dies: Author Who Gave Voice To Irish Women Was 93
Deadline via Yahoo News Singapore· 20 hours agoEdna O’Brien, whose books were initially banned in Ireland but gained international acclaim, died...