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Farewell to Dublin's 'antique quarter'
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Esther is retiring after 50 years in the antiques trade; her shop, Ester Sexton Antiques, is closing down after four decades on Francis Street.

Esther is retiring after 50 years in the antiques trade; her shop, Ester Sexton Antiques, is closing down after four decades on Francis Street.Esther is retiring after 50 years in the antiques trade; her shop, Ester Sexton Antiques, is closing down after four decades on Francis Street.

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