Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The punitive tax on imported cars encouraged a wide range of companies to assemble their cars locally including Fiat, Ford and Renault. [1] From Ireland's entry to the European Union in 1973, the need for locally produced cars to avoid import taxes reduced and since the 1980s, production ended and all cars are now imported.
Logo used from 2006 to 2015. Gumtree was founded in March 2000 by Michael Pennington and Simon Crookall as a local London classified ads and community site, designed to connect Australians, New Zealanders and South Africans who were either planning to move, or had just arrived in the city, and needed help getting started with accommodation, employment and meeting new people.
Anne Street South (South Anne Street) Sráid Anna Theas: 1723 South St Anne St 2 Harry St Grafton St, Dawson St: Baggot Street: Sráid Bhagóid: 1773 Gallows Road [9] (1756), Blackrock Rd (Baggot St Upper, 1800) R816: 2, 4 Lower, upper Merrion Row, Pembroke Rd: Merrion St Upper, Fitzwilliam Street, Mespil Road / Haddington Road, Waterloo Rd ...
In the 1780s, the street was rebuilt by the Wide Streets Commission and renamed South Great George's Street (the name distinguishes it from North Great George's Street, located on the Northside). Pim Brothers & Co. drapery store and warehouse opened on a building at the lower end of the street around 1843. It was refurbished ten years later by ...
A standard-issue Dublin street sign with raised lettering. The Dublin postal district is to the right of the street name, which is in Irish and English.. Dublin streets are signed in a style consistent with many European and British cities whereby nearly all signs are placed on buildings adjacent to street junctions, rather than on free-standing signposts.
Smithfield (Irish: Margadh na Feirme, meaning 'Farm Market') is an area on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland.Its focal point is a public square, formerly an open market and common, now officially called Smithfield Plaza, but known locally as Smithfield Square or Smithfield Market.
The South Circular Road (Irish: An Cuarbhóthar Theas), designated as the R811 regional road, is a road in Dublin, Ireland. One of the longest in the city, it runs from Islandbridge in the west, through Rialto and Dolphin's Barn to Portobello, near the centre. It runs mainly through residential areas and is used by numerous bus routes.
The street is shown with mostly farmland and orchards along its edges and without significant buildings in John Rocque's maps of Dublin around 1757. [7] [8] The street acted as the main road to both Portobello and Milltown south of the city. In the 19th and early 20th century, the street was known for housing a number of Jewish businesses. [9]