Liffey
Americannoun
noun
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“The Liffey Swim,” an oil painting by Jack Butler Yeats, hangs in Room 14 of the National Gallery of Ireland, in Dublin.
From New York Times ● May 2, 2024
Alongside quays and canals on the southern side of the River Liffey, glistening glass offices house key European bases for some of the richest companies on earth.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2023
His winning work, “The Liffey Swim,” depicts the annual race in Dublin’s River Liffey.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 29, 2022
They were 2 down on the par-5 16th hole, where the River Liffey separates the fairway from the green.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 1, 2022
The scenery along the banks of the Liffey is remarkably beautiful.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" by Various
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