Liffey
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Road closures around O'Connell Street extend along the north and south quays of the Liffey, and to Westmoreland Street and O'Connell Bridge.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026
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
Around 2015, he started to play “The Liffey Banks,” Mr. Potts’s only commercial recording, during long sessions of improvisation.
From New York Times ● Nov. 8, 2019
Wouldn't Father Glynn be proud to meet her at the door of Liffey Street Chapel in full pontificals as she drove up, who knows but with a guard of honour beside her?
From Jack Hinton The Guardsman by Charles James Lever
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