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Dublin is Ireland's most populous county, a position it has held since the 1926 Census, when it overtook County Antrim. As of 2022, County Dublin has over twice the population of County Antrim and two and a half times the population of County Cork.
The name Dublin derives from the Irish word Duibhlinn, early Classical Irish Dubhlind / Duibhlind, from dubh ( [d̪uβ], [d̪uw], [d̪uː]) meaning "black, dark", and linn ( [lʲiɲ (d̪ʲ)]) "pool", referring to a dark tidal pool. This tidal pool was located where the River Poddle entered the Liffey, on the site of the castle gardens at the ...
The former administrative county of Dublin in Ireland. For local administrative entities in other parts of Dublin, see Dublin (disambiguation).
May 24, 2024 · Dublin, geographic county in the province of Leinster, eastern Ireland. In 1994 it was replaced administratively by three counties—Fingal to the north, South Dublin to the southwest, and Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown to the southeast—as well as by the city of Dublin itself
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Ranelagh ( / ˈrænələ / RAN-ə-lə, locally / ˈrɛn -/ REN-; Irish: Raghnallach, IPA: [ˈɾˠəinˠəl̪ˠəx]) is an affluent [1] residential area and urban village [2] on the Southside of Dublin, Ireland in the postal district of Dublin 6 . Ranelagh was originally a village called Cullenswood. It has a history of conflict, including the ...
Newcastle (Irish: An Caisleán Nua) is a village in the south-western part of South Dublin county, Ireland. It is also a civil parish in the barony of the same name. It was the location of the castle of the barony, which in historical and official documents is described as Newcastle-Lyons .
