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Dervla Murphy grew up in Lismore, County Waterford which was in Ireland. Her parents who's to call her "Dublin bourgeoise. Dervlas's father was a librarian in the library near by and her mother... more

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    Dervla Murphy grew up in Lismore, County Waterford which was in Ireland. Her parents who's to call her "Dublin bourgeoise. Dervlas's father was a librarian in the library near by and her mother suffered from rheumatoid arthritis and she had a passion of wanting to travel from an early age. On her tenth birthday she was given an atlas which she claims gave her the bug to travel. Also she was given a bicycle and so she travelled to different countries by bike when she was old enough. She began with shorter trips to Europe visiting France, Spain and Germany on month long trips by bike as she ... more

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