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“Wanderers, Dublin's oldest rugby club, has been described more than once as the club of the Church and the Army: the wags added "...unfortunately the wrong Church and the wrong Army."”

Quote by Gemma Hussey

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Gemma Hussey, born on November 11, 1938, is an accomplished politician known for her exceptional leadership and steadfast political stance. She has made significant contributions to social progress and economic development throughout her political career. more

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