Dublin
Gaelic Baile Àtha Cliath. a seaport in and the capital of the Republic of Ireland, in the E part, on the Irish Sea.
a county in E Republic of Ireland. 356 sq. mi. (922 sq. km). County seat: Dublin.
a city in central Georgia.
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Launched in 2008 in Dublin, AccountsIQ’s cloud-based FMS aims to simplify how multi-entity businesses “capture, process and report” their financial results.
AccountsIQ scores €5.8M for its financial management software for multi-entity SMEs | Steve O'Hear | February 19, 2021 | TechCrunchShe was in her fourth and I was in my first year of acting in a theater school in Dublin.
Still fighting for parental rights in Ireland | Ranae von Meding | February 14, 2021 | Washington BladeThe new fund will bring Frontline’s total funds under management to €250 million, deployed out of its offices in London, Dublin and San Francisco.
Dublin’s Frontline Ventures raises new $83.8M seed fund for European B2B startups | Mike Butcher | February 5, 2021 | TechCrunchHe studied economics at Trinity College in Dublin, then joined the British army and was stationed in what was then the British Mandate of Palestine.
James Cross, British diplomat kidnapped by Quebec separatists, dies at 99 of covid-19 | Emily Langer | January 21, 2021 | Washington PostDublin-based Ryanair said it would add 75 more planes to an existing order for Boeing's 737 Max airplanes, a giant vote of confidence as Boeing seeks to revive sales of its best-selling plane after a 20-month safety ban following two fatal crashes.
Boeing gets huge 737 Max order from Ryanair, boosting hope for quick rebound | Joann Muller | December 3, 2020 | Axios
Astley opened venues in London, Paris, and Dublin, and imitators cropped up in the New World (George Washington attended).
We’re All Carnies Now: Why We Can’t Quit the Circus | Anthony Paletta | November 27, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTEarly in the book, she takes her two sons to Dublin for the day.
Colm Toibin Describes The Creation Of His Quiet Masterpiece ‘Nora Webster’ | Jennie Yabroff | November 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“Raised by Wolves” tells the story of a traumatic car-bombing in Dublin.
U2 Generously Gives Us a Lousy Album, Sucks at the Corporate Teat | Hampton Stevens | September 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAfter growing up in southside Dublin, Hewson was bit by the acting bug and enrolled in an program at New York University.
'The Knick' Star Eve Hewson on Being Bono's Daughter and Injecting Cocaine Into Clive Owen's Penis | Kevin Fallon | August 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe challenge was set by HSBC, sponsors of the Open Championship, and filmed at Dun Laoghaire Golf Club in Dublin.
The Goliath wouldn't answer; the Dublin said the force was coming off, and we could not get into touch with the soldiers at all.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I | Ian HamiltonWilliam King, archbishop of Dublin, died; author of a celebrated treatise on the origin of evil.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellThe old stage-road from Dublin to Galway measures 133 miles, or nearly seven more than the Railroad.
Glances at Europe | Horace GreeleyA party of United Irishmen defeated near Dublin with great slaughter; many of those taken were executed.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellThey gave a dinner at their hotel in Dublin to which, with other Irish railway representatives, I was invited.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland | Joseph Tatlow
British Dictionary definitions for Dublin
/ (ˈdʌblɪn) /
the capital of the Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay : under English rule from 1171 until 1922; commercial and cultural centre; contains one of the world's largest breweries and exports whiskey, stout, and agricultural produce. Pop: 1 004 614 (2002): Gaelic name: Baile Átha Cliath
a county in E Republic of Ireland, in Leinster on the Irish Sea: mountainous in the south but low-lying in the north and centre. County seat: Dublin. Pop: 1 122 821 (2002). Area: 922 sq km (356 sq miles)
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Cultural definitions for Dublin
Capital and major port of the Republic of Ireland and the largest city in the country; located on the Irish Sea, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.
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