Bram Stoker and Ireland’s ghost estates

8 April 2010 · The Guardian

Karl Whitney

Bram Stoker Estate account

Estate summary

Karl Whitney uses the disappearance of a Stoker plaque at 30 Kildare Street to reflect on Dublin’s literary commemoration and the property crash. His opinion piece places the author’s public memory beside the financial troubles of the building’s owners.

Guardian opinion essay, 8 April 2010. The missing Kildare Street plaque and property downturn are reported in their 2010 context; no claim of the plaque’s current condition is made.

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Contextual illustration: 30 Kildare Street, Dublin, with the plaque commemorating Bram Stoker. This illustrates the subject; it is not identified as an image printed with the original article.Courtesy of the Bram Stoker Estate.