To Hell or Monto: The Story of Dublin's Most Notorious Districts

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Exploring the infamous red-light districts of Dublin, this work delves into the histories of Monto and Hell, two notorious areas that epitomized vice in Europe. The narrative uncovers tales of gambling, dueling, and the vibrant yet tumultuous nightlife, highlighting the rowdy taverns and houses of ill repute that defined these streets. Maurice Curtis offers a vivid portrayal of a dark chapter in Dublin's past, revealing the cultural and social dynamics that thrived in these shadowy corners of the city.