http://www.sineadgleeson.com/blog/2005/09/23/the-death-of-bookshops/ Sinéad Gleeson's blog Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:44:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 http://www.sineadgleeson.com/blog/2005/09/23/the-death-of-bookshops/#comment-349 Sinéad Sun, 25 Sep 2005 10:36:46 +0000 http://www.sineadgleeson.com/blog/2005/09/23/the-death-of-bookshops/#comment-349 Borders coming to Dublin? Noooo. Well ok, they can set up shop here only if they have a sub-branch of Paperchase within it. God, I run amok in there buying notebooks when I'm in London. Borders coming to Dublin? Noooo. Well ok, they can set up shop here only if they have a sub-branch of Paperchase within it. God, I run amok in there buying notebooks when I’m in London.

]]> http://www.sineadgleeson.com/blog/2005/09/23/the-death-of-bookshops/#comment-341 mish Sat, 24 Sep 2005 15:28:01 +0000 http://www.sineadgleeson.com/blog/2005/09/23/the-death-of-bookshops/#comment-341 yeah the whole waterstones buying ottakers thing is disappointing but tbh, i feel that's the way it's going to go. all the major chains seem to be expanding (i think waterstones are opening a few new stores here - drogheda for definite anyway) but i wonder how long places like anthology books will be able to stay open... it's also been rumoured for the past year that borders are coming to dublin. yeah the whole waterstones buying ottakers thing is disappointing but tbh, i feel that’s the way it’s going to go. all the major chains seem to be expanding (i think waterstones are opening a few new stores here - drogheda for definite anyway) but i wonder how long places like anthology books will be able to stay open… it’s also been rumoured for the past year that borders are coming to dublin.

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