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  2. Dublin - Wikipedia

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    The historic city centre of Dublin is encircled by the Royal Canal and Grand Canal, bounded to the west by Heuston railway station and Phoenix Park, and to the east by the IFSC and the Docklands. O'Connell Street is the main thoroughfare of the inner city and many Dublin Bus routes, as well as the Green line of the Luas, have a stop at O ...

  3. Seattle with Kids: A Perfect Family Day - AOL

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    Alamy Seattle, Washington, a city with a booming, family-friendly population, is an urban playground that is a great spot for a family vacation. Kids can run free in the many public parks, some of ...

  4. History of Dublin - Wikipedia

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    Christ Church Cathedral (exterior) Siege of Dublin, 1535. The Earl of Kildare's attempt to seize control of Ireland reignited English interest in the island. After the Anglo-Normans taking of Dublin in 1171, many of the city's Norse inhabitants left the old city, which was on the south side of the river Liffey and built their own settlement on the north side, known as Ostmantown or "Oxmantown".

  5. Stoneybatter - Wikipedia

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    James Collins' 1913 book Life in Old Dublin notes that "Centuries ago (Stoneybatter) was called Bothar-na-gCloch". In Joyce's Irish names of places we find the following interesting information as to the original name of the place: "Long before the city had extended so far, and while Stoneybatter was nothing more than a country road, it was -- as it continues to be -- the great thoroughfare to ...

  6. Timeline of Dublin - Wikipedia

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    1702 – State Paper Office established in Dublin Castle. 1707 – Marsh's Library incorporated. [1]1707 - The original Custom House opens on Custom House Quay, Dublin.; 1708 – The Registry of Deeds is established by an Irish Act of Parliament entitled "An Act for the Publick Registering of all Deeds, Conveyances and Wills that shall be made of any Honors, Manors, Lands, Tenements or ...

  7. USA Today readers rank Dublin Irish Festival fourth-best ...

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    This year's festival will be held Aug. 2-4 in Coffman Park, 5200 Emerald Parkway. You can buy your tickets online, in-person, in bundles and at the gate.Around 100,000 attendees are expected. The ...

  8. Test your knowledge with these 100 fascinating facts - AOL

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    The real name for a hashtag is an octothorpe. Neil Armstrong’s hair was sold in 2004 for $3,000. The longest English word is 189,819 letters long.

  9. Category:Events in Dublin (city) - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Events in Dublin (city)" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Bellator 275;