On 13 June 1988 the Molly Malone statue in Grafton Street was unveiled by then-Lord Mayor of Dublin, Alderman Ben Briscoe during the 1988 Dublin Millennium celebrations. The mayor declared 13 June as Molly Malone Day. The statue became known by Dubliners as "The tart with the cart".

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If you’re in Dublin this Thursday join me in Forbidden Planet, Crampton Quay, Dublin @FPDublin for a reading and signing of my new children's book ‘The Sackville Street Caper’ at 11am!
#MollyMalone #BramStoker @OBrienPress

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Happy Hallow-Thursday!
Me and my pal Iano @fireworks_films shot a little bit of a travelogue for ‘The Sackville Street Caper'!
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#MollyMalone #BramStoker
https://youtu.be/vxnKlsFlnsI

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Yip! *PUBLICATION DAY* I'm so excited to finally introduce you to Molly, Bram, Billy the Pan and all the Saville Street Spooks in... ‘The Sackville Street Caper’ – published TODAY by @OBrienPress!
@HalfwayUpBooks #PublicationDay
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I can't believe 'Molly Malone & Bram Stoker in The Sackville Street Caper' is out in only 12 days – available THIS MONTH!! from @OBrienPress the fab @HalfwayUpBooks and all good bookshops!
#MollyMalone #BramStoker #DeadlyDublin