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Rathmines is an Anglicisation of the Irish Ráth Maonais, meaning "ringfort of Maonas"/"fort of Maonas".The name Maonas is perhaps derived from Maoghnes or the Norman name de Meones, after the de Meones family who settled in Dublin about 1280; Elrington Ball states that the earlier version of the name was Meonesrath, which supports the theory that it was named after the family. [6]
Swan River Press is an independent Irish publishing company dedicated to gothic, supernatural, and fantastic literature. It was founded in Rathmines, Dublin in October 2003 by Brian J. Showers. Swan River publishes contemporary fiction from around the world with an emphasis on Ireland's past and present contributions to the genre.
We sent our vision aswim like a swan on the river. The vision became a reality. Winter became summer. Bondage became freedom and this we left to you as your inheritance. O generations of freedom remember us, the generations of the vision. [1] Saoirse (freedom in the Irish language) in the aisling in the Garden of Remembrance. In Irish the poem ...
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Crosbie bought the closed CIE Points Works in Dublin's Docklands depot for 750,000 Irish pounds in 1988, and redeveloped it into the Point Theatre, later expanded as the Point Depot, and then the O2, now known as the 3Arena, Ireland's biggest music and event venue.
The National Show Centre is a venue for exhibitions and events near Dublin Airport and Swords (the county town of Fingal) in north County Dublin. In 2007 Mata Amritanandamayi, known as 'the hugging saint', held a meeting there at which she hugged followers. [1] In August 2013 Dublin Comic Con was held in the centre. [2]
The Convention Centre Dublin (Irish: Ionad Comhdhála, Baile Átha Cliath) is a convention centre in the Dublin Docklands, Ireland. The Convention centre overlooks the River Liffey at Spencer Dock. It was designed by the Irish-born American architect Kevin Roche. Construction started in 1998 and the building opened in 2010.
The Swan Aungier Street: Open Seán and Rónan Lynch The Temple Bar: Temple Bar, Dublin: Open Tom and Jackie Cleary The Widow Scallans Pearse Street: Closed Closed soon after the murder of Martin Doherty at the pub in 1994. Tommy O'Gara's Manor Street Open Toner's Pub: Baggot Street: Open The Quinn family Whelan's: Camden Street: Open ...