Bloom thinks about the time and what the bells mean:  quarter to 9, an hour and fifteen minutes until the funeral.  His last thought is of Paddy Dignam, who is to be buried.

And so the episode ends the way it began:  with the bells of St. George’s, again, marking the passage of time and the shift from one episode, one hour, into another.

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