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John Downing: Renaming Dublin Airport after Seán Lemass is a noble sentiment, but here’s why it’s a bad idea

Summary by Irish Independent
Sometimes no good deed goes unpunished in Irish public life. Take the bid by the Wicklow-Wexford TD, Malcolm Byrne, to have Dublin Airport renamed in honour of economic trailblazing taoiseach Seán Lemass.

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Sinéad O'Connor or Samuel Beckett? Ireland's politicians on renaming Dublin Airport

A Bill to rename Dublin Airport after Seán Lemass went to the Dáil this week, but other politicians believe they have better suggestions.

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John Downing: Renaming Dublin Airport after Seán Lemass is a noble sentiment, but here’s why it’s a bad idea

Sometimes no good deed goes unpunished in Irish public life. Take the bid by the Wicklow-Wexford TD, Malcolm Byrne, to have Dublin Airport renamed in honour of economic trailblazing taoiseach Seán Lemass.

·Ireland
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Irish Independent broke the news in Ireland on Saturday, November 29, 2025.
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